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. #
   Desire Control Elizabeth Chitty Canada 1980 12:00 1297
   Peep Show Eric Metcalfe (et-al) Canada 1985 10:00 1405
   Life and People Barry Doupé Canada 2013 22:00 6098
   4 Paul Wong Canada 1977 45:00 1058
   Ways + Means Leslie Supnet Canada 2014 12:44 5439
   I'm Crazy Blair Bogin United States 2015 1:00 4594
   Nobuo Kubota At The Western Front Nobuo Kubota Canada 1990 14:00 1839
   Miami Vice – Air Deluxe Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 2:30 5429
   Nash The Slash Stokely Seip Canada 1981 17:00 1021
   The Glow is Gone Ryan Ermacora Canada 2016 16:37 6044
   Vice Versa Robert Hamilton Canada 2013 2:39 5377
   Make War Daniel Wechsler Israel 2014 2:07 4579
   Waterside (The Crossing) Russell Wallace Canada 2013 2:38 5381
   Passer-by Robert Hamilton Canada 1990 14:41 6006
   Reality Fragment 160921 七个木 (Qigemu) (et-al) United Kingdom 2017 14:02 7045
   Every Day is a Gift Estrail Boiso United States 2017 2:45 6088
   Crosscuts Tijmen Hauer (et-al) Canada 2010 4:00 5014
   Sketch Christopher Logan Canada 2005 1:13:35 6042
   Pixelord - Biorobots Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 3:48 5430
   Subway Loop (installation) Paul Wong Canada 1974 11:00 1079