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. #
   The Common Fag Michael V. Smith (et-al) Canada 2018 4:22 7021
   ComposingYou_Chinatown Judy Jheung Canada 2017 7:44 6065
   Degeneration Laurence Chan United Kingdom 2014 1:00 5438
   The Glow is Gone Ryan Ermacora Canada 2016 16:37 6044
   Interstitial Stillness Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 93:00 5382
   Crossing Over​ Oliver Hockenhull Canada 2018 2:32 7022
   Every Day is a Gift Estrail Boiso United States 2017 2:45 6088
   Desire Control Elizabeth Chitty Canada 1980 12:00 1297
   North East False Creek Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 28:11 5383b
   Influences of My Mother Sara Diamond Canada 1981 26:00 1052
   South East False Creek Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 21:11 5383a
   Trópico Desvaído Valentina Alvarado Spain 2015 6:10 4629
   Tell The Dogs Lindsay Lorraine Canada 2019 3:16 7131
   Passer-by Robert Hamilton Canada 1990 14:41 6006
   Tribute to Video Inners or a New Way of Working Collectively Shawn Preus Canada 1978 7:49 7003
   The Art of Fugue Emilie Crewe Canada 2018 16:16 7048
   Olympic Village 2 Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 16:39 5383d
   Virga Soundtrack Myles Black Canada 2018 56:21 7018
   A Boy on a Dock Blowing His Nose Barry Doupé Canada 2003 15:43 6090
   The Silence Jae Woo Kang Canada 2017 10:28 6083