Events at: AHVA Library Gallery, Room 112, Koerner Library

Facts and Fictions: Photography

Opening night November 18, 6 to 8pm. Show runs Nov 19 through 21, noon to 5pm. Visual Art Undergraduate Students in Photography. This exhibition of photographic works is selected from Intermediate and Advanced Photography classes of the Visual Art program in the Department of At History, Visual Art and Theory at UBC. These works, done either […]

FIRST YEAR 2008/9 exhibition

April 2 to April 11th (closed on Friday, April 10) Opening reception Friday April 3, 5pm – 7pm For the inaugural exhibition following renovation of its new gallery space in the Koerner Library, the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory presents work from our first year Visual Art classes. First year Visual Art […]

WHAT MATTER

UBC Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition Friday September 11 – October 3, 2009 Hours: Wednesday – Saturday noon to 4pm Opening: Friday Sept. 11, 2009, 4 – 7pm The recent turn toward visual culture, materiality, and the “thing” in the humanities is central to issues around artistic praxis and reception. It has become all the more […]

Satyagraha: Yang Shu

The gallery located in Room 112, Koerner Library presents Satyagraha (October 15th – 31st, 2009), the first Vancouver exhibition of Chinese artist Yang Shu. The word Satyagraha is a synthesis of the Sanskrit words Satya (truth) and Agraha (holding firmly to). It is a philosophy and practice of nonviolent resistance developed by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. […]

Cheryl L’Hirondelle

Cheryl L’Hirondelle is one unique and much sought after multi-disciplinary artist and musician from this land now known as Canada. A mixed-blood (Metis/Cree-non status/treaty, French, German, Polish) originally from Alberta, her creative practice investigates the junction of a Cree worldview in contemporary time and space with projects that spans a wide array of disciplines including: […]

Internet Friends Don’t Count

VISA 480 Theory Class Group Exhibitions Opening Reception: Tuesday November 24, 4-7pm November 24-28, 2009 Hours: Wednesday-Saturday noon-4pm gallery located in room 112 Koerner Library 1958 Main Mall, UBC, Vancouver The gallery located in room 112, Koerner Library presents the work of students from VISA 480 in a two-part exhibition. The class, split in two, […]

Doublethink

VISA 480 Theory Class Group Exhibitions Reception: Friday December 4th, 4-7pm December 2-5, 2009 Hours: Wednesday-Saturday noon-4pm Gallery located in room 112, Koerner Library, 1958 Main Mall, UBC, Vancouver The gallery located in room 112, Koerner Library presents the work of students from VISA 480 in a two-part exhibition. The class, split in two, proposes […]

Jamie Hilder — Im/Perfect Bodies: the Miracle Mile

Part of the JCI Lecture Series Jamie Hilder is a Vancouver-based artist and critic whose work deals with issues surrounding performance, urbanism, and economics. He is currently completing a doctoral dissertation on the international concrete poetry movement in the Department of English at UBC. He has exhibited and published work locally and internationally, most recently […]

UBC PRINTS

Date: March 12, 2010 Location: Gallery in room 112 of the Koerner Library   Opening: Friday, March 12th, 4 to 7 pm.   Print works by 2nd and 3rd year Visual Art students. Gallery hours Wednesday to Saturday, 12 to 5pm.