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
   Venus Envy: The House of Venus Story Michael Venus Canada 2022 1:19:00 7207
   They Catherine Dong Canada 2016 30:10 7176
   Signed- K.K. Ken Kuramoto Canada 1978 15:00 887
   Sunken Cave and a Migrating Bird Qiuli Wu China 2019 10:31 7101
   Degeneration Laurence Chan United Kingdom 2014 1:00 5438
   Olympic Village 2 Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 16:39 5383d
   Ten Dollars or Nothing Sara Diamond (et-al) Canada 1988 12:00 1680a
   Falling Down: A Ballet for My Bedroom Elizabeth Milton Canada 2013 5:07 4611
   Circular Motion Laurence Chan United Kingdom 2014 5:48 5437
   Steveston Ken Kuramoto Canada 1977 20:43 0888b
   Phonics Abrogate Erik Zepka Canada 2014 5:22 5427
   Look Honey...a Guerilla Girl Dana Claxton Canada 1996 2:00 2249
   Pixelord - Biorobots Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 3:48 5430
   Empire Valley Ryan Ermacora Canada 2016 12:43 6083
   sin∞fin - Performances at the End of the World VestAndPage Chile 2009 38:52 5387
   Miami Vice – Air Deluxe Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 2:30 5429
   Trópico Desvaído Valentina Alvarado Spain 2015 6:10 4629
   Duster Eric Metcalfe (et-al) Canada 1991 37:00 1857
   Einst Jessica Johnson Canada 2015 11:48 6043