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
   Digit Compilation Elizabeth Vander Zaag Canada 1979 19:30 5026
   This is DVD The Single Dads Canada 2017 1:02 6079
   Vancouver Co-op Radio C.R.T.C. Application Palladin Portapacks Canada 1973 20:00 0182
   sin∞fin - Performances at the Holy Centre VestAndPage India 2010 37:14 5386
   Changing Parts Mona Hatoum (et-al) Canada 1983 24:00 1406
   One Hundred Years Of Aggression Kim Tomczak Canada 1978 19:00 0989a
   Peep Show Eric Metcalfe (et-al) Canada 1985 10:00 1405
   Virga Soundtrack Myles Black Canada 2018 56:21 7018
   The Snows Russell Wallace Canada 2013 5:21 5378
   Video Notebook: What is Violence? Aaron Pollard Canada 1991 23:00 1898
   At the Heart of a Sparrow Barry Doupé Canada 2005 29:00 6092
   Chinese Cafes In Rural Saskatchewan Anthony Chan Canada 1984 26:00 1573
   Make War Daniel Wechsler Israel 2014 2:07 4579
   Soap Opera With Chocolates Elizabeth Milton Canada 2014 10:29 4610
   Olympic Village 1 Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 15:51 5383c
   Olympic Village 2 Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 16:39 5383d
   Lady Crayon goes to Mars Clark Nikolai Canada 2017 9:30 6077
   General Public Identity Robert Hamilton Canada 2013 1:08 5376
   ComposingYou_Chinatown Judy Jheung Canada 2017 7:44 6065