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. #
   Venus Envy: The House of Venus Story Michael Venus Canada 2022 1:19:00 7207
   Empire Valley Ryan Ermacora Canada 2016 12:43 6083
   I am Into Your Fire Orland Gray Nutt Canada 2010 3:50 5037
   Tribute to Video Inners or a New Way of Working Collectively Shawn Preus Canada 1978 7:49 7003
   Thundering Scream Of The Seraphim's Delight Reynold Weidenaar United States 1986 14:30 1516
   Changing Parts Mona Hatoum (et-al) Canada 1983 24:00 1406
   PC Museum – Model Version Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 2:20 5432
   Upstream Russell Wallace Canada 2013 2:23 5380
   Signed- K.K. Ken Kuramoto Canada 1978 15:00 887
   The Common Fag Michael V. Smith (et-al) Canada 2018 4:22 7021
   sin∞fin - Performances at the End of the World VestAndPage Chile 2009 38:52 5387
   Outeretina Daniel Wechsler Israel 2014 4:05 4578
   South East False Creek Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 21:11 5383a
   Thalé Barry Doupé Canada 2008 5:00 7000
   Rio-me porque és da aldeia e vieste de burro ao baile Sandra Araujo Portugal 2013 2:52 5428
   Line In The Sand Tomas Borsa (et-al) Canada 2014 80:00 5404
   Sax Island (WF) Western Front Video (et-al) Canada 1983 12:00 1161
   Ocean Falls Ryan Ermacora (et-al) Canada 2014 13:14 5419
   Falling Down: A Ballet for My Bedroom Elizabeth Milton Canada 2013 5:07 4611
   Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things Mark Kenneth Woods (et-al) Canada 2015 71:00 4592