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. #
   South East False Creek Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 21:11 5383a
   Vertical Club Gerard Olivier (et-al) South Africa 2014 3:08 5435
   Digit Compilation Elizabeth Vander Zaag Canada 1979 19:30 5026
   Les Barricades Mysterieuses Stuart Pound United Kingdom 2009 2:36 4069
   Scissors Cindy Mochizuki Canada 2016 19:38 7007
   Miami Vice – Air Deluxe Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 2:30 5429
   Line In The Sand Tomas Borsa (et-al) Canada 2014 80:00 5404
   Thalé Barry Doupé Canada 2008 5:00 7000
   Ten Dollars or Nothing Sara Diamond (et-al) Canada 1988 12:00 1680a
   Circular Motion Laurence Chan United Kingdom 2014 5:48 5437
   Video Notebook: What is Violence? Aaron Pollard Canada 1991 23:00 1898
   Crosscuts Tijmen Hauer (et-al) Canada 2010 4:00 5014
   Influences of My Mother Sara Diamond Canada 1981 26:00 1052
   Soap Opera With Chocolates Elizabeth Milton Canada 2014 10:29 4610
   I Am My Own Laboratory Oliver Hockenhull Canada 2018 43:00 7025
   Sketch Christopher Logan Canada 2005 1:13:35 6042
   Passer-by Robert Hamilton Canada 1990 14:41 6006
   My Heart the Travel Agent Wayne Yung Canada 2009 1:30 5025
   A Boy on a Dock Blowing His Nose Barry Doupé Canada 2003 15:43 6090
   18 Carat Affair – Lonely Eyes Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2014 3:29 5433