s ä ARTS Contents: Editor: Gloria Loree Publisher: North Shore Arts Commission Marketing Coordinator: Blair Dewan Copy editors: Mary Ann Anderson, Lianne Payne Contributing Editor: Blair Dewan Layout Gloria Loree Contributing Writers: Donna Call, Lorraine Grieves, Jacquelyn Ménard, Martin Stein Printing: Gastown Printers Ltd Distribution: Irwin Oostindie VISUAL ARTS CYBERSPACE use our map to get through the Internet m a z e . . . 6 DANCE the S q u a m i s h N a t i o n hosts an international p o w w o w . . . 4 it's tea time all day, every day, at Presentation House G a l l e r y . . . 9 Arts Alive is published six times yearly by the North Shore Arts Commission, and is distributed to Arts Council members and the North Shore and Vancouver communities. Circulation is 6,000. THEATRE one w o m a n is raped every 17 minutes i n C a n a d a - where does this cycle o f abuse end? where does it b e g i n ? . . . 10 CALENDAR your guide to arts on the north shore... 12 Arts Alive: 148 East 2nd St, NorthVancouver, MIL IC3. Phone: 984-9537. Fax: 984-3563 e-mail: aalive@wimsey.com Editorial and Advertising deadlines: October 1st for the Nov./Dec. issue December I st for the Jan.lFeb. issue Submissions and letters to the editor are welcome. PEOPLE FILE your neighbours in the spotlight . . . 1 4 PROFILE Playhouse artistic director Susan C o x . . . 16 COVER ART "Mayberry" by Ken Brown Digital Art from the Pixel Pushers Exhibition. Size: 22"x 28" Edition Size: 75 ($350). For information about the Pixel Pusher's Exhibition call Lori Shyba at Sundial Media (403) 262-2843 FESTIVAL two gen-x'ers go in the red to debut at the fringe... 18 NEW SEASONS a glimpse o f what's in store for the 1995/96 season...20 Ken Brown, a graduate of the Ontario College of Art, now lives in Vancouver. He is currently exploring Multimedia integration. PHOTOGRAPHY the scandal behind l y i n g photographs...22 Artist Statement: Pixels for Bricks, and Ideas as mortar.To draw, sample, merge and jam: to create a visual message that is far greater than the sum of its parts.This is the strength and beauty of'Digitorial An." SPACE FOR RANT an elitist speaks out...23