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. #
   Miami Vice – Air Deluxe Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 2:30 5429
   At the Heart of a Sparrow Barry Doupé Canada 2005 29:00 6092
   Reality Fragment 160921 七个木 (Qigemu) (et-al) United Kingdom 2017 14:02 7045
   My Heart the Travel Agent Wayne Yung Canada 2009 1:30 5025
   Video Notebook: What is Violence? Aaron Pollard Canada 1991 23:00 1898
   Les Barricades Mysterieuses Stuart Pound United Kingdom 2009 2:36 4069
   Scissors Cindy Mochizuki Canada 2016 19:38 7007
   Phonics Abrogate Erik Zepka Canada 2014 5:22 5427
   Sketch Christopher Logan Canada 2005 1:13:35 6042
   One Hundred Years Of Aggression Kim Tomczak Canada 1978 19:00 0989a
   Empire Valley Ryan Ermacora Canada 2016 12:43 6083
   Line In The Sand Tomas Borsa (et-al) Canada 2014 80:00 5404
   Interstitial Stillness Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 93:00 5382
   Street Drugs With Nic Puma Richard Ward (et-al) Canada 1981 14:00 1053
   Impressions on Filmscapes Pedro Ferreira Portugal 2013 7:07 4577
   Presenting Letters of the Alphabet: "P" Sarah Shamash Canada 2017 2:02 6071
   Every Day is a Gift Estrail Boiso United States 2017 2:45 6088
   Sin∞Fin-Performances at the Core of the Looking-Glass VestAndPage Argentina 2011 45:42 5385
   Changing Parts Mona Hatoum (et-al) Canada 1983 24:00 1406
   Desire Control Elizabeth Chitty Canada 1980 12:00 1297