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 Silence Jae Woo Kang Canada 2017 10:28 6083
   Reality Fragment 160921 七个木 (Qigemu) (et-al) United Kingdom 2017 14:02 7045
   Passer-by Robert Hamilton Canada 1990 14:41 6006
   Upstream Russell Wallace Canada 2013 2:23 5380
   Eye Witness Lynn Hershman United States 1985 2:08 1562c
   Journey Ruby Truly Canada 1984 7:30 1484
   Trópico Desvaído Valentina Alvarado Spain 2015 6:10 4629
   General Public Identity Robert Hamilton Canada 2013 1:08 5376
   Scissors Cindy Mochizuki Canada 2016 19:38 7007
   sin∞fin - Performances at the End of the World VestAndPage Chile 2009 38:52 5387
   Olympic Village 2 Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 16:39 5383d
   Whaty Barry Doupé Canada 2011 00:30 6096
   Elise-Elise #4 (part 1) Charlotte Clermont Canada 2015 1:36 4626
   Vancouver Co-op Radio C.R.T.C. Application Palladin Portapacks Canada 1973 20:00 0182
   Ethereal Pig Lansing Bruce Robertson Canada 2015 3:13 3085
   Influences of My Mother Sara Diamond Canada 1981 26:00 1052
   Sin∞Fin-Performances at the Core of the Looking-Glass VestAndPage Argentina 2011 45:42 5385
   They Catherine Dong Canada 2016 30:10 7176
   The Glow is Gone Ryan Ermacora Canada 2016 16:37 6044
   Crossing Over​ Oliver Hockenhull Canada 2018 2:32 7022