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ATaleofTwoExpos1986wastheyearthattheWorld’sFaircametoVancouver.Atthattime,thecitywasstrugglingwitharecessionandhighunemployment,itwasuncertainwhetheritcouldgrowandbecomealarger,morecosmopolitancity.30yearslaterVancouverisavibrant,dynamiccity,onethatthewholeworldwantstobothvisitandownapieceof.In2016,thelegacyofExpo86seemstobreakdownintotwocamps:thosethatfeelitmessedupthecity,turningitintoalargeresortcommunity,whererealestateistheprimaryindustry;andthosethatparticipatedintheFair,asvisitors,workers,musiciansorentertainers,andforwhomExpo86isaseminalexperienceintheirlives.ThesetwolegaciessuggestthatahistoryofaneventsuchasaWorld’sFairwillalwaysbederivedfrompersonalexperiences,andtheseexperiencescanvarywidelyintheirmeaningandmanifestations.Therewere,andcontinuetobe,widerangingimpactstotheCitycausedbytheplanningandconstructionofExpo,aswell social andeconomicproblemscreatedby thepoliticalpowers that implemented theFairandcreatedthestrategiesforforeigninvestment.Thisexhibitionisnotabouttheseissues.ItisaboutthepersonalhistoriesofthosethatexperiencedExpo86.Itisaboutmemory.Itisaboutstyle.Itisaboutfamiliesonadayout.Itisaboutthosethatparticipatedinwelcomingtheworldtoourplace,andwhohadadamngoodtimedoingit.Itisabouthowwegrowandchangeasindividualsandourdesiretoembrace(orreject)ourpastselves.Itisalsoabouthowwerememberandhowweaccessthosememories.Weforget–andthoseunder20haveneverknown–atimebeforeFacebookandInstagram,whereeveryminuteofone’slifewasn’tdocumentedandstored.1986wasapre-digitalageforphotographyandmostoftheworksintheshowhavebeensourcedfrombasements,attics,storagelockers,anddustycupboards.Itwasn’teasytoaccesstheseimages,eitherbythecuratorsorthosewhotookthepictures.Itoftenfeltlikeanarcheologicalexcavationratherthananartshow.AlthoughmanypeoplerememberExpo86,andoftenhavegoodstoriestotell,thephotodocumentationwasoftendifficulttocomeby,andpeoplehadtobeproddedandcajoledtodigouttheprints,slidesandnegatives.ThisistrulyAnUnofficialHistoryinthatwehavefocusedonquirky,personalimages,totheexclusionofanyattempttodocumenttheOfficialProgramoftheFair,orpresentselectionsfromthemyriadofsouvenirsandephemerageneratedby theevent. Due tocuratorialandpractical reasons,weareonlypresentinga smallselectionofimagescomparedtothetotalnumberofphotosthatwereundoubtedlytaken,butinmanywaystheyrepresentacommonalityofexperienceduringthatlongsummerin1986whenweandourCitycameofage.ChrisKeatley,CuratorPendulumGallery

WorkingonthesetofRainbowWar,1985Text:SaffronHenderson/Image:BobRogersYouknowhowtherearesomemomentsinlifethatyouknowaresospecialthatyoushouldsavourtheminyourmindforever?Well,backin1985,whenwefilmedRainbowWarforExpo86,therewerenocameraphones,noeasydigitalsnapshots,noFacebookorTwitterorInstagramfeeds.Justmy16-year-oldmind,andthesesweetstillsthatweretaken.WhenIauditionedforthepartofthe'RedPrincess',IunderstoodverylittleexceptthatBobRogers,directorandproducer,waslookingforayoungactresswhowascoordinatedandcomfortablewithlotsofmovement.RainbowWarwouldbecompletelywithoutdialogueandcharactersandrelyheavilyonphysicalexpression,choreography,costumes,amazingmusicandelaboratesets/specialeffects.Asadancer,itsoundedlikefuntome!Iknewitwasanimportantopportunity.TheExpo86themeofCommunicationandTransportationwouldbeverywellillustratedbythisproject.IrememberbeingsoexcitedbythecallbackauditionthatIwenthomefromitandpromptlyputthetoasterinthefreezer.Likeyoudo,whenyoucanfeelthatsomethingwonderfulmighthappen.

Idon’trecallhowlongwefilmedfor,Ijustremembermissingalotofschool.IlovedbeingonasetatPanoramainNorth

Vancouvereverydaywithanamazingcastandcrew.IfeltlikeaveryspecialguestinBobRogers'magicaluniverse.This

universeincludedsomeotherverytalentedguests,manyactorsthathavesinceappearedinmultipleotherTVandfilm

productions.Everyonefromthecostumedesignerandcoreextrastothecateringstaff,andtheproductioncrew,were

kind,creativeandsupportive.Bobkneweverydrawing,everytrick,everyshotandsplashofcolouraheadoftime.Hehad

agreatsenseofhumour.Watchinghimorchestratethisprojectwaslikewatchingabigkidinacandystore-havingthe

timeofhislife.Wegottobeapartofapre-CGIfairytale.Imaginehowdifferentlythismightbeshottoday!

Igottohangoffabridge(whichwasreallyjustapieceofsomethinghangingoverabigpadformetofallon).Iwasproud

tofeellikeastuntmanforaminute!Thehairdesignerstreakedmyhairwithcolourfulpaintandmadeitstandonendso

thatwhenI'fell',myhairlookedasifitweretrailingaboveme.IevengottoheadtoLAforfilmingpartofthemovie,I

waspickedupinalimoatLAX.Howexciting!

Sixteenyearsold,sittinginthebackofastretch.IstayedattheBeverlyHilton,whereIdiscoveredthatahamburgerand

acokecouldcosttwenty-fourdollars!

I'llneverforgetBobsayingtome,"Youknowwhat?Nomatterwhatyoudoinyourcareer,Idon'tthinkthislittleproject

willeverfalloffyourresumé."Hewasright,sincethen,I'vesunganddancedaroundtheworld.I’vebeenapartofmany

otherfilmandTVprojectsandsangonpeople'salbumsinthestudio,buttheonlyprojectI'veeverbeenapartofthatwas

nominatedforanOscarwasRainbowWar.ItwasalsotheonlyprojectthatI'vebeenstoppedinthe(Vancouver,mind

you)streettodiscuss?Youguessedit!RainbowWar!Peacethroughpaint!

ABOUTRAINBOWWAR:RainbowWarisa19-minuteanimated/liveactionshortfilmcreatedforExpo86,the1986World'sFairinVancouver,BC.ItwasdirectedbyBobRogersandcinematographywasdonebyReedSmoot.RainbowWarwasnominatedinthe"BestLiveActionShort"categoryforthe58thAcademyAwards.

ImageDetails:GaryCarre&SaffronHenderson,YellowBoyandRedPrincess

ActionshotoftheRedPrincessbeingrescuedfromperil

RedYellowandBlueKingdomsareatwar

AllImagesDonatedby:BRCImaginationArtsPhotographer:BobRogers/Year:1985

Expo86OpeningCeremonies,BCPlace,May2,1986MyfriendandIwerepartofalargechoirofschoolchildrenthatsangOCanadaintheopeningceremonies.Image:PatriciaDick

DigitalCalliope,1986ThisDigitalCalliopeplayedHi-TechmusicforthevisitingcrowdsattheCanada Pavilion. The photo waslikelytakenonthelastdayasBasilWatson & Marve Lewis preppedforthewrapparty.Image:BasilWatson

WorkingontheMcBarge,1986MyDaughterTamikoKrausworkedontheMcDonaldsMcBargeduringthe Fair. The McBarge’s officialExponamewastheFriendship500.Image:ManfredKrausByTruck,CarriageorFoot,1986IwasagroundskeeperatExpo.Ondays off I was frequently on siteexploringandoftensharingalltheshortcutsandhighlightsattheFair.It was such fun, but cleaning thetoiletswasnot!Image:DavidC.Jones

SuperheroStopsMonorail,1986Atechnicianattemptstoascertainwhythemonorailhasstopped.Frombelowheseemstobetheonedoingthehalting.Image:DenisBouvierLogRollers,1986Anactionshotofsomeperforminglog rollers. It doesn’t get muchmoreCanadianthanthis.Image:BillCotter&Expo86Corporation

Pre-Expo86Series,1983TheRoundhousephotoserieswaspart of a Pre-Expo 86 sitedocumentarybookletprojectthatIcreated during my time at EmilyCarrUniversityofArt+Design.Image:EdwardWong

Al&ChadNeufeld,Sept.,1986Proud father, first son, newadventure:mywifeandIattendedExpo many times while she wasexpecting,soitwasonlynaturaltobringournewsonforatour.Image:AllanNeufeldConnor&BrynaMartin,1986Expo86wasfulloffunstuffforkidsof all ages. Even though Iworkedfull time, we squeezed in manyvisitsonourseasonpass.Image:MichellePhilippe

Ernie:He’sOhSoPopular,1986Crowds gather to meet Ernie. Hewas popular with adults andchildrenalike.Image:ChristineLeviczkyRiekJenniferWees,Summer,1986Jennifer pretending to drive, hatwaving,carefree,withhopeforthefuture (and a car of her own) inthatsmile.Image:JanetWeesSteveBickerdike&Friends,1986VisitingfromAustraliaforExpo86,I loved Vancouver somuch that Imovedherefulltimein1989.PhototakenbyDeniceCook.Image:SteveBickerdike

Mom’sExpoPhotobomb,July,1986Expo 86was great for photo-ops.My mom couldn’t resist jumpinginto the frame ofmy shot of theMunichFesthaus.Image:PatriciaBugera

SnowinEgypt,Feb16,1986During Expo construction, itsnowed for one day in mid-February, 1986. The RamsesPavilion looms in a desert ofsnowasopposedtosand.Image:NigelWilcox

ZeballosinvitesyoutovisitExpo86Image&Text:DougNordstrandBackin1986,IworkedforInternationalForestProducts,myjobtookmeallovertheprovince.WhiletravelingonVancouverIsland,westoppedalongthewayinthetownofZeballosforlunch.Suchasmalltowninthemiddleofaremotelocation.Ifounditsomewhatamusingthattheprovince was advertising the upcoming Expo in everynookandcranny.Ihadtotakeapictureofthissignpostliterallylocatedinthemiddleofnowheredownadustygravelroad.Thegovernmentwasreallygettingthewordout!

Garbos’GarbagePavilion,1986Image:DonnaBoygoJust3and6atthetime,mykidswereterrifiedofthestreetentertainerGarbos,whomadeevenOscartheGrouchseemfriendly.Garbosdid,however,turnmykidsintocommittedrecyclers!

Philip&AndrewMerrick,KellyTate&BarryMcMeekan,July,1986Image&Text:FrancesSharmanHotsun!AsoakingfromtheplungingLogChutewasfunand

everyone dried off quickly. Philip and Andrew were newlyarrivedfromEnglandtosettleinVancouver.Theyhavesince

carried on the transportation theme in their lives, driving

double decker buses in Victoria and flying airplanes out ofHongKong.

SidAng&JoyAng,July2,1986Image:JonnaAngAsnapshottaken24hoursafterspendingtheentiredayontheExpoground.

ConnorMartin,1986ExploringtheExpoUFOparkonanovercastday.Image:MichellePhilippe

ErnieObserving:SistersMegan&Kristen,September,1986ThisismysisterandImarvellingatExpoErnie,sheseemedtobeabitmoreskepticalthanIwas.Image:KristenReid

HandsUp!1986Astreetperformergetsthecrowdgoing. Everyone takes part in thefun.Image:ChristineLeviczkyRiek

OntarioPavilionDismantlingTeam,Fall,1986Image features George Rout (farright), Kris Murty (next to Rout),and3othercrewmembers.Image:GeorgeRout

LifeMovesPrettyFast,1986MyyoungerbrotherGrahamridesonamotorcyclewithanenigmaticchap, as other modes oftransportation are showcasedbehindthem.Image:JeffStackhouse

HalloweenExpoErnie,1986All dressed up and ready to walkthe stage at a local Halloweencostumecontestinmy“outofthisworld”Erniecostume,madebymymom.(DarleneRich)Image:ChrisRich

EwanMcNeil,TheBeverlySisters&SenegaleseGuest,May2,1986Image&Text:EwanMcNeil

TheBevsplayedatthe86StreetclubforallofthestaffofExpo86.Whenthisgentlemanheardourcongasanddjembeintro,he jumped up on stage and danced with us. The bouncerswantedhimoffbuthewascoolsowelethimdancethesongout.That’smedancingwithhim.ItwasanexcitinggigtoplayastheExpoopenedthefollowingday.

DrinkingattheUnicornPub&UnicornPatrons,1986Image:GregKing

The crowds at theUnicornPubplay a drinking gamewith amemberoftheIrishRoversband(left).AcandidshotoftwopatronsoftheUnicornPub(right).

LondonBobby,1986Attempting to escape, Auntie iscapturedbyLondonBobby,forcedtositonhislap.Heserenadesherwith old British dance-hall tunes.Dad grins in the background,Mum’salreadyescaped.Image:Sarah&ValerieJoyce

ScottAugust,1986A vibrant background and anintense action shot.Who still hastheirExpo86cap?Image:DonatedbyScottAugustonbehalfofGaryAugust(1948-2014)

RainyExpo,May,1986I love capturing serendipitousmoments on film. The pinkumbrella, the bright flags and allthe colours came together in aninstantwhichIwasabletocapture.Image:ColetteParsons

VivianandFriend,1986I was 3when I visited Expo 86. Ihonestly don’t really rememberanything,excepthavingmypicturetakeninfrontofalotofdifferentthings.Image:VivianChanEverybodyLovedHighway86I went to Expo every day. Peoplereally engaged with Highway 86.There were plenty of interactiveopportunities.Thevibrantfashionof the times is juxtaposedagainstthemonochromeHighway86.Image:GerryEckford

KeikoOkada,July14,1986An unfulfilled, unquenchable,lingeringwishleftunanswered.Apromisedphonecall…neverreceived.Tomyend,whatif,Keiko?Image:JimChan

Expo Ernie with ConstructionWorkers,1983TheverystartofExpoErnie’sgrandpromotional tour to get Expo upandofftheground.Image:BillCotter&Expo86Corporation

Ingrid Tsui, Haley Tsui & Howdy,October13,1986LocalchildrenmeetHowdy,oneoftwo official Calgary 1988 WinterOlympicMascots.Image:PatriciaHaley-Tsui

FalseCreekFlats,1985Weekends,dadwouldgetabreakfrom working with kids placed ingovernmentcare.Fromoneofhis5amphoto trips: the pre-Expo 86siteseenfrom6th&Birchstreet.Image:VishvaHartt

LastDayofExpo86OnthefinaldayoftheFairsomeofthemaleandfemalehostingstaffswapped uniforms for their lastshift.(…nottheRCMPthough)Image:NigelWilcox

Christine,Marvin&RickHansen,Expo 86 supported the Man InMotionWorldTourwithaccessiblespacesforpeoplewithdisabilities.Every building on the site waswheelchairaccessible.Image:TheRickHansenFoundationSam&SpencerWatt,August198610-year-old Sam smiles for thecamera, while 8-year-old brotherSpencer gets a close up look ofExpoErnie.Image:Allen&JenniferWatt

NadineKubiny,Age5,1986NadinewithExpoErnieinfrontofhishouse(ScienceWorld).Image:PaulineDavisKubiny

Joyce&JeffHolmes,1986It was well worth the fourteen-hourtripfromDawsonCreekwithour two smallboys to take in thewondersofExpo86Image:JoyceHolmes

RoadTrip,1986I drove with three friends fromPrince George to Expo 86 in thespring to check out the hype. Iwent again a second time inSeptember.Image:MartinKostian

DevelopingtheExpo86SitePlan,Fall1983Image&Text:RodMurayamaLarge format illustrative site plan prepared by Expo 86 site planning staff. Partially CAD rendered, but mostly hand

renderedwithcolourmarkersandpencilcrayon,thisplanwasusedasanExpo86marketingtool.Itwaspresentedto

manydifferent stakeholders inorder to solicitparticipants for international,provincial, corporatepavilionsandmuch

more.Approximatesizeofdrawing:10feetby16feet.

Rod Murayama worked for the Crown Corporation Expo 86 Site Development Division, the World's Fair theme

wasTransportationandCommunication:WorldinMotion-WorldinTouch.Murayama'sjobtitle:SeniorSiteDesigner.He

workedwithRichardStrong,aLandscapeArchitect,whowashiredbyExpo86underprivatecontractasandresponsible

fortheplanninganddesignoftheentireExpo86site.MurayamaassistedStronginthedesignprocessfrominceptionto

final sitedesign.RichardStronghadpreviousexperience in sitedesignandvaluableknowledgeof fair/expositionsite

planningasheworkedonLaRondeatExpo67.

TheExpo86siteplanincludednumerousinternationalexhibitpavilions,corporateandprovincialpavilions,merchandising,

foodandrestaurantsandotherentertainmentfacilities.Alsoincorporatedintothedesign,numerousopenspaceplazas.

A10-metrewidepedestriancirculationrouteextendedthroughouttheentiresite,alongwithanelevatedpeoplemover

(train)incorporatedintothemiddleofthemainthoroughfare.Aseawallalongtheentirewaterfrontofthesiteallowed

accesstothewater’sedgeandcirculationalongitsperimeter.TheSiteDevelopmentTeamworkedinunisontocolour

renderthelargescaleillustrativesiteplanwhichwasinitiallypreparedbyhandwithtechnicalpensandCADdrawings.

Threegenerations,BirthTimeTravelingandErnieDevinPihlainen,CarolPihlainen&WalterTerentiukMysonDevinwasbornwhilemyfatherwasvisitingExpo86.My father foundout thegoodnewsaftermidnightOttawatime,about11pmVancouvertime.Technicallyhelearnedofhisgrandson'sbirthonSeptember20,eventhough he was actually born September 21. Thepostcardmyfathersenttohisjustarrivedgrandsonwaspostmarkedonthedayhewasborn.Thewordshewroteare touching: "...welcome to thewondersof spaceshipearth,whichyoucanhelptoimprove".BothDevinandtheExpo86piggybankthatmyfatherboughtforhimareturning30thisyear!DevinnowlivesinVancouver.RangerGerry,ExpoErnie&BCParksMooseJerry,1986Image:GerryHayes

I was hired by a friend as amascotescort,themostbizarreemploymentI’vehad.JerrywasplayedbyAlexDiakun,who went on to better, andmuchmorechallengingroles.

RememberingExpo86ThroughaSouvenirImage&text:JillianGloverIfyouwereakidinthe80sgrowingupinVancouver(likeme),Expo86isprobablyoneofyourfirstmemories.Allof your family from Ontario or rural BC or wherever,cameouttostaywithyou.Youwenttothefairgroundsregularly and got your passport stamped at all thepavilions.YourodetheSkytrain,huggedExpoErnie,andwatched Rainbow War. As I grew up, I watchedVancouver grow up too. The city became moreinternational,sophisticatedandcosmopolitanafterExpo86.Ifeelfortunatetobepartofwhatisnowconsideredits"comingout"party.Sadly,Ineverkeptmysouvenirs.Butseveral years ago I was on a trip withmy husband toPrinceEdwardIslandandwasluckytofindthisExpoErniecoinjaratanantiqueshopinanold,convertedchurch.He has since returned with me to his hometown ofVancouver.Now Iwill sharehimwithmy two-yearoldson, who never got to experience this moment in hiscity'shistory.

SummerSantaClaus:RubyPartridgeText:PeterPartridge/Image:PattiRickettsThisisRubyPartridge,whoattheageof67,spentmorethan100daysatExpo86playingSummerSantaClaus.Wefoundoutaboutitmuchlater.MomwouldgetupearlyinthemorningtouseherseniorsbuspassandExposeasonpasstospendthedayatthefair,enjoyingthesightsandtheeventsalltoherself-orsowethought.OnlyinthelastfewdaysdidwefindoutwhatMomhadbeendoingthereintheselittleexcursions.ShewouldarriveearlyontheExpositeandlineupfortimedadmissionticketstothemostpopularshows.Armedwithseveralsoughtaftertickets,MomwouldthenspendhourspatrollingtheExpogrounds,andespeciallythelongpavilionlineslookingforoutoftowntourists,preferablyelderlypeopleuncomfortableinlongqueuesorhaggardcoupleswithanarmfulofkids.OnceMomspiedalikelygroupshewouldaskifthey'dseenthemorepopularshowsonthesite.Usuallytheanswerwas"no".Oftenduetolongline-ups,outsidersweren'tawareuntiltoolatethattherewereadvancetimedticketstolineupfor.WhenMomfoundthe"right"people,shewouldwelcomethemtoVancouverandExpoonbehalfofallofusinBC,andhandovertherequiredamountofticketsforashowtheymayotherwisemiss.Withoutexceptionhergesturewasaninstanthitwiththevisitors,andshe’dmakenewfriends.Shewouldalwaysdeclineanycreditforherself.Shelikedtotellfolksthateveryonewholivedherewasouttoensurethateveryonehadagoodtime-thateveryoneinBCwasahostfortheFair.Momkeptall this toherselfuntil Expohadonlya fewdays left.Her sadnesspromptedour curiosity,and twoofhergranddaughters,mydaughters,accompaniedhertotheFair.That'showwefoundout"Nana"wasgoingtomissplayingSummerSantaonbehalfofusall.

Something'sHappenedHere

Eachmemorythatwehaveisbothamutationandaconvergence.Memory,isitsowneventhorizon:apointofnoreturn,beyondwhicheventscannotaffectanoutsideobserver.Thelatterhalfofthedefinitionmakessense,noonecanconjureyourmemories,theyarespecifictoyoualone.Itisoftensaidthatyoucan'trelivethepast,anobviousstatementinthephysicalandtemporalsense.Butnow,wealsoknowthateveninyourmemories,youliterallycan'treliveanything.Yourmindisconstantlyrecalibratingthefarpast;infact,allofthepastisonlyeverarecordofamoreimmediaterecollectionofitself.Similartoagameoftelephone,whenweenvisionanoldmemory,weareneverrecallingaspecificisolatedexperience,wearerecallingthe,mostrecent,previousmemoryofthatexperience...whichwasactuallyamemoryofthepreviouslyrecalledversionbeforethat,andsoon,andsoforth. Intertwinedwithpastexperience,overlainwithexistingknowledge,informedbythehumdrumofourcurrentbodily circumstance, and connected to the vibrations of our present mental state, each memory is neverrememberedthesamewaytwice. Withthisinmind,wheredoesonebegintotellthecollectivestoryofaneventthatisthirtyyearspast?Expo86spannedover70hectaresand164days,ithadover22millionvisitors.Apartfromthe2010Olympics,thiseventislikelyBritishColumbia’sandVancouver'slargestcollectivelyrememberedeventinhistory.TherearetheknownfactsonExpo86thatcanbefoundonWikipediaandviaseveralotherofficialinformationchannels.ButtherearealsothemillionsofmemoriesthatwerecreatedoverthecourseoftheFair'ssixmonthrun.Onecan'tevenbegintoimaginethemutationsandconvergencesofthesestoriesoverthepastthirtyyears. Itwasasurprisinglylaborioustaskgathering,scanningandprintingimagesforthisexhibition,over200photoswerereviewedfrom80differentsources.Describingthecuratorialmethodologyandpreparationfortheshowisanevenmorearduoustask.Itwasastrangeprocess,oftenguidedheavilybyintuition.Asan'unofficialhistory',perhapstheprocessandexplanationarelessinterestingthanthefinalresult.Officially,whatshouldbeknown,isthatthisexhibitionrepresentsanunconventionalsetofinterpretationsofExpo86. Visitorsareinvitedtowadetheirwaythroughthepastelshort-shortsandkneehighsocks.Thebrightprimarycoloured, Lego-like architecturewill serve as a visual harbinger, activating personalmemories. Soon, thesestoriesofmagicalticketfairies,bizarrestreetperformancesandunforgettableroadtripswillresonateinthemind'seye.Tuneintoallofthesedifferentintensities,letthefrequencytakehold.SunshineFrèreExhibitionCurator

ContributingPhotographersandParticipants:JonnaAng,ScottAugust,SteveBickerdike,DenisBouvier,DonnaBoygo,PatriciaBugera,JimChan,VivianChan,BillCotter,PatriciaDick,GerryEckford,JillianGlover,PatriciaHaley-Tsui,VishvaHartt,GerryHayes&MaryBallard,SaffronHenderson,JoyceHolmes,DavidC.Jones,Valerie&SarahJoyce,MartinKostian,ManfredKraus,PaulineDavisKubiny,EwanMcNeil,RodMurayama,DougNordstrand,AllanNeufeld,ColetteParsons,MichellePhilippe,DevinPihlainen,ChrisRich,PattiRicketts,KristenReid,ChristineLeviczkyRiek,BobRogers,GeorgeRout,FrancesSharman,JeffStackhouse,BasilWatson,Allen&JenniferWatt,JanetWees,NigelWilcox,EdwardWong,theRickHansenFoundationSpecialThanksto:ScottAugust,EwanMcNeil,ScienceWorld,BRCImaginationArts,ThisVancouver(TheVancouverPublicLibrary),aswellasallcontributingphotographersandindividuals,includingthosewhoseimageswewerenotabletofeature.

PENDULUMGALLERYAugust15–September17,2016