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By Jessica Woolman on May 3, 2013
Visit the Generation One exhibition in the Irving K. Learning Centre.
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By Jessica Woolman on October 16, 2012
Belkin art exhibition, Fiftieth Anniversary of Fluxus, at Koerner Library until December 31.
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By Jessica Woolman on September 27, 2012
UBC Library’s exhibition featuring materials produced on missionary printing presses in British Columbia is now open until December 8.
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By Jessica Woolman on July 12, 2012
New art installation from artist Geng Jianyi is presented in conjunction with Yellow Signal exhibition at the Belkin Gallery.
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By Glenn Drexhage on February 21, 2012
An article about the Freedom to Read exhibit at UBC Library appears in the Smithers Interior News. Join UBC Library as it celebrates the freedom to read with an exhibit of banned and controversial books. The exhibition takes place from February 4-14 on the second-floor foyer of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, and from […]
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By Glenn Drexhage on February 20, 2012
UBC Library is hosting an exhibition and conference to commemorate the March 11, 2011 disasters in Japan. Retell, Rethink, Recover, which begins on February 20 and runs through April, consists of three phases on display in different parts of the Library system. The Retell section highlights disaster prints and historical maps. All materials are from […]
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By Glenn Drexhage on February 14, 2012
Love! In the Library? – a UBC Library exhibition that examines how lovers speak to each other through literature – is featured in the Ubyssey, the UBC student newspaper, and the Vancouver Sun books blog. Come explore Love! In the Library? until February 19 at UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, located on level […]
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By Glenn Drexhage on February 3, 2012
Valentine’s Day has become a festival close to the commercial hearts of chocolate manufacturers, greeting card makers and flower sellers. Despite the commercialism, however, it still retains a place in the human hearts of lovers. In this amorous spirit, Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC) is sending a valentine in the form of an exhibition […]
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By Glenn Drexhage on January 5, 2012
UBC Library’s exhibition, 75 Years of Controversy: Canada’s Governor General’s Literary Awards 1936-2010, has been making headlines. Articles have appeared in ArtsWIRE, the publication from UBC’s Faculty of Arts, and the Ubyssey, UBC’s student newspaper. From January 4-January 31, 2012, UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections division is hosting a display highlighting some […]
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By Glenn Drexhage on December 20, 2011
Since their establishment in 1936, the Governor General’s Literary Awards have served as Canada’s premier literary honour. Yet over the years, the awards often have been noted as much for their controversy as for the writing they’ve sought to recognize. From January 4 – January 31, 2012, UBC Library will host a display highlighting some […]
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