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
   Pixelord - Biorobots Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 3:48 5430
   I'm Crazy Blair Bogin United States 2015 1:00 4594
   Wind and Snow Leslie Supnet Canada 2010 4:46 5412
   Rio-me porque és da aldeia e vieste de burro ao baile Sandra Araujo Portugal 2013 2:52 5428
   B Movie Jocelyn Robert Canada 2014 7:42 5400
   Whaty Barry Doupé Canada 2011 00:30 6096
   The Common Fag Michael V. Smith (et-al) Canada 2018 4:22 7021
   In-Between Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 28:11/21:11/15:51/16:39 5383
   Signed- K.K. Ken Kuramoto Canada 1978 15:00 887
   Subway Loop (installation) Paul Wong Canada 1974 11:00 1079
   Gutter Paul Wong (et-al) Canada 1975 8:00 0773a
   Life and People Barry Doupé Canada 2013 22:00 6098
   Tell The Dogs Lindsay Lorraine Canada 2019 3:16 7131
   Thalé Barry Doupé Canada 2008 5:00 7000
   Elise-Elise #4 (part 1) Charlotte Clermont Canada 2015 1:36 4626
   Sketch Christopher Logan Canada 2005 1:13:35 6042
   Falling Down: A Ballet for My Bedroom Elizabeth Milton Canada 2013 5:07 4611
   A Boy on a Dock Blowing His Nose Barry Doupé Canada 2003 15:43 6090
   Sax Island (WF) Western Front Video (et-al) Canada 1983 12:00 1161