This year’s Special Collections showcases feature works by artist’s between 1979 and 1993.

Choose a collection to view:

Historic British Columbia Video Art + Documentary Collection
Indigenous Video Art + Documentary Collection
Japanese Video Art Collection
Early Feminist Video
Historical Collection

Early Video Digitization Project Excerpts of selected early BC based documentary and video art from 1973-1985 are now viewable thanks to funding support of the I.K Barber Learning Centre at the University of British Columbia Library.

To view the full work please contact us to request preview DVDs or visit our 4,000+ title collection 11-6 Tuesday through Saturday.

TitleArtistDurationYearCountryAcc. #
   Presenting Letters of the Alphabet: "P" Sarah Shamash Canada 2017 2:02 6071
   Peep Show Eric Metcalfe (et-al) Canada 1985 10:00 1405
   Einst Jessica Johnson Canada 2015 11:48 6043
   Vancouver Co-op Radio C.R.T.C. Application Palladin Portapacks Canada 1973 20:00 0182
   Sunken Cave and a Migrating Bird Qiuli Wu China 2019 10:31 7101
   Catalyst Kent Tate Canada 2017 3:30 6045
   My Heart the Travel Agent Wayne Yung Canada 2009 1:30 5025
   Every Day is a Gift Estrail Boiso United States 2017 2:45 6088
   Reality Fragment 160921 七个木 (Qigemu) (et-al) United Kingdom 2017 14:02 7045
   ComposingYou_Chinatown Judy Jheung Canada 2017 7:44 6065
   The Silence Jae Woo Kang Canada 2017 10:28 6083
   Impressions on Filmscapes Pedro Ferreira Portugal 2013 7:07 4577
   Trópico Desvaído Valentina Alvarado Spain 2015 6:10 4629
   Tribute to Video Inners or a New Way of Working Collectively Shawn Preus Canada 1978 7:49 7003
   Seven Day Activity Paul Wong Canada 1977 13:00 1023
   Scissors Cindy Mochizuki Canada 2016 19:38 7007
   Upstream Russell Wallace Canada 2013 2:23 5380
   mom and her music Rajee Paña Jeji Shergill Canada 2015 14:56 7020
   General Public Identity Robert Hamilton Canada 2013 1:08 5376
   Journey Ruby Truly Canada 1984 7:30 1484