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 Vancouver Sun Article - Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun - Thursday, July 30th, 2009 - www.vancouversun.com

Since the summer of 2008, Mexican artist Javier Marin has been touring Europe like a 'rock star.' Beginning in Pietrasanta, Italy, Milan, Luxembourg, Belgium and now Holland, Marin will soon unveil a major public work at the Vancouver 2009-2011 Biennale launching Mexico's 200th Anniversary of being independant.

Vancouver, BC; Fall 2009 - Local legend Cori Creed, known for her bold, immersive landscape work, is unveiling her latest New Paintings at Buschlen Mowatt Gallery.The collection will showcase from August 15th - September 15th, 2009 including an opening reception for collectors and friends.

Bringing culture through our doors is the mandate and vision for Buschlen Mowatt and it sure runs true this Spring hosting all the Consul General’s of the city and respected guests for Ricardo Mazal’s exhibition opening sponsored by the Consul General of Mexico. A few weeks later the Consul of Pakistan hosted an annual

Watch RICARDO MAZAL, Latin American Master on Shaw TV. An interview with Fanny Keifer on May 7th, 2009 - 9 - 10 am- discovering his trilogy and life as the only Mexican artist to receive two major retrospectives in the Museum of Contemporary Art, Monterrey and the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City.

With the sun out and everyone looking on the brighter side of things, Buschlen Mowatt leaps up, ready to indulge into the mix of culture that this paramount city stands for. ‘Latino madness’ and a little flavor and spice from Puerto Rico flows through Buschlen Mowatt’s doors this Spring. From April – May Ricardo Mazal, Javier Marin, and Carlos Betancourt set the stage for a great season.

 Spicing up the Spring exhibition roster, Buschlen Mowatt Gallery presents Latino Madness , an exhibition by three of Latin America’s foremost contemporary artists – Ricardo Mazal, Javier Marin and Carlos Betancourt.

CHARLES ARNOLDI The American Classic  : Colours of Change -  February - March 2009Exclusive Opening Reception - 

"Cancer gave me my life back", said Barrie Mowatt at a recent fundraiser for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Team in Training and ride for Cancer event held at the Buschlen Mowatt Gallery. Cancer taught me gratitude, how to say ‘no’, to be open, up front and honest with my emotions and to embrace every moment. "I've never felt more alive than when I'm on my bike riding with my team mates, each of us doing so for a loved one affected by cancer.

On Tuesday, February 24, Arts Umbrella stepped back in time for a 1979 Flashback transforming studios at the non-profit, visual and performing arts centre, into an elegant, disco-inspired bash for donors. Celebrating Arts Umbrella's 30th Anniversary, this creative and memorable evening thanked donors for their continued support in allowing this institution to "inspire kids for life through the arts."