Monthly Archives: April 2012

Dale Chihuly | Scarlet Leaf Ikebana, 2012 Studio Edition

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Our fourth 2012 Studio Edition feature is Dale Chihuly’s Scarlet Leaf Ikebana. It isn’t often that we have the opportunity to offer an Ikebana Studio Edition. Dale Chihuly’s first, and only other, Ikebana edition was the 2002 Philodendron Ikebana which … Continue reading

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Art Perry | HIP! portraits of cool at SMASH

Art Perry_Patti Smith

The recently opened SMASH Gallery of Modern Art  is reminding Vancouver what hip really means. Long time DFG friend, Art Perry’s “HIP! Portraits of cool”, which opens Friday April 27th, is comprised of over thirty photographic portraits of counterculture icons … Continue reading

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Dale Chihuly | Violet Persian Pair, 2012

Violet Persian Pair, 2012

“There is something about the endless variation and mutation in Chihuly’s work that gives it a tangible affinity with natural selection, particularly the plant world,” says Tim Richardson, Garden and landscape critic and historian. This organic affinity between plant life … Continue reading

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Dale Chihuly | Aqua Blue Macchia, 2012 Studio Edition

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In celebration of the April 1st release of Dale Chihuly’s 2012 Studio Editions we are featuring one of his new editions each week. Profiled this week is the Aqua Blue Macchia. The closed mouth vessel pays its dues to Chihuly’s … Continue reading

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Artist Updates | Angela Grossmann & Chris Woods

Woods - Our Cakes and Pies are Simply Delicious- 1991 - oil on canvas - 135x60 inches $20,000

We would like to congratulate Angela Grossmann and Chris Woods on their new exhibitions. Both Angela and Chris started their careers with Diane Farris Gallery and we continue to enjoy watching their work develop. We wish them great success with … Continue reading

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Dale Chihuly | White Pearl Seaform Pair, 2012

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When we heard that a white Seaform was being introduced with the 2012 Studio Editions, we knew it was going to be a great addition to Dale Chihuly’s collection. Over the years some of our favourite works have been Dale … Continue reading

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Dale Chihuly | The 2012 Studio Editions have arrived!

White Pearl Seaform Pair, 2012

April 1st is one of our favorite days of the year. Yes, it is April Fools Day but that’s not it. It is the release of Dale Chihuly‘s new Studio Editions! And what a beautiful selection they are for 2012. … Continue reading

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