Germaine Koh Receives 2025 Campus as a Living Lab (CLL) Funding
Congratulations to faculty member Germaine Koh on her successful application to the 2025 Campus as a Living Lab (CLL) fund for her project Fabric of Campus Fibre Garden
Listenings Catalogue Available Now
Published in response to and alongside Soundings: An Exhibition in Five Parts. The project includes contributions from a number of AHVA-affiliated artists, writers, and curators.
UJAH Moves to UBC Library’s Open Journal Systems
This fall, a dedicated team completed a long-anticipated milestone: migrating UJAH from its standalone website to UBC Library’s OJS.
Dana Claxton’s New Book Receives 2025 BC and Yukon Book Prize
The Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory extends our sincere congratulations to faculty member Dana Claxton
Dan Starling Among 65 UBC Arts Researchers Awarded 2024 SSHRC Funding
Congratulations to faculty member Dan Starling on receiving SSHRC’s Insight Development Grant for his project, The Pencil of Nature: Redux
Congratulations to AHVA Recipients of the 2025 Community-University Engagement Support Fund
Congratulations to AHVA faculty members Manuel Piña Baldoquin and Germaine Koh!
AHVA Alum Jeneen Frei Njootli Selected as a Finalist for the 2025 Yukon Prize for Visual Arts
Congratulations to AHVA alum and former faculty member Jeneen Frei Njootli (MFA ’17)
Research Excellence Clusters Funded in 2025/26
Research Excellence Clusters Funded in 2025/26
2022 Art Canada Institute Inaugural Research Fellowship
Many congratulations to AHVA PhD candidate Alison Ariss, recipient of a research fellowship with the Art Canada Institute as part of their inaugural Redefining Canadian Art History Fellowship Program https://www.aci-iac.ca/about-our-fellowships/ Following the seismic events of the summer of 2020, the Art Canada Institute reassessed our programming and what represented this nation’s art canon. The Art […]
New Publications by Professor Joseph Monteyne
The Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory congratulates Associate Professor Joseph Monteyne on the release of his new book, Media Critique in the Age of Gillray: Scratches, Scraps, and Spectres (University of Toronto Press, 2022).