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. #
   Ethereal Pig Lansing Bruce Robertson Canada 2015 3:13 3085
   ComposingYou_Chinatown Judy Jheung Canada 2017 7:44 6065
   Seven Day Activity Paul Wong Canada 1977 13:00 1023
   Circular Motion Laurence Chan United Kingdom 2014 5:48 5437
   A Boy on a Dock Blowing His Nose Barry Doupé Canada 2003 15:43 6090
   Street Drugs With Nic Puma Richard Ward (et-al) Canada 1981 14:00 1053
   Influences of My Mother Sara Diamond Canada 1981 26:00 1052
   Vancouver Co-op Radio C.R.T.C. Application Palladin Portapacks Canada 1973 20:00 0182
   This is DVD The Single Dads Canada 2017 1:02 6079
   Ways + Means Leslie Supnet Canada 2014 12:44 5439
   The Splits Allison Hrabluik Canada 2014 15:00 4609
   I am Into Your Fire Orland Gray Nutt Canada 2010 3:50 5037
   Catalyst Kent Tate Canada 2017 3:30 6045
   Steveston Ken Kuramoto Canada 1977 20:43 0888b
   So Much I Want To Say Mona Hatoum (et-al) Canada 1982 5:00 1655
   Whaty Barry Doupé Canada 2011 00:30 6096
   Soap Opera With Chocolates Elizabeth Milton Canada 2014 10:29 4610
   Chinese Cafes In Rural Saskatchewan Anthony Chan Canada 1984 26:00 1573
   Second Sun Leslie Supnet Canada 2013 3:10 5411
   Life and People Barry Doupé Canada 2013 22:00 6098