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By Anna Moorhouse on April 17, 2019
The Book of Kells facsimile, which was acquired by UBC Library’s Rare Book & Special Collections in 1990, now resides in a secure, purpose-built display case, accessible to the UBC community.
Posted in General | Tagged with acquisitions, collections, Music Art and Architecture Library, support
By michelle blackwell on November 1, 2018
Provided by Tom Lee Music, these pianos have the ability to plug in headphones and play in private, which makes them perfect for improvising or relaxing.
Posted in General | Tagged with agility, links, Music Art and Architecture Library, pianos, steward the organization, support, Tom Lee Music
By Library Communications on May 30, 2018
UBC Library’s Canadian Art Exhibition Catalogue collection has a new home in the Ridington Room.
Posted in General | Tagged with art, ASRS, exhibitions, IKBLC, Music Art and Architecture Library, support
By Jessica Woolman on November 9, 2017
Come to the annual Music Sale in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and grab some books, scores and CDs!
Posted in Events | Tagged with IKBLC, music, Music Art and Architecture Library
By Clare Yow on December 8, 2016
A donation of an electronic silent piano from Tom Lee Music has greatly benefitted students at the Music, Art and Architecture Library. This article is a translation of the original Ming Pao Canada article.
Posted in General, Media coverage | Tagged with agility, donation, links, Media coverage, Music Art and Architecture Library, pianos, steward the organization, support, Tom Lee Music
By Clare Yow on November 24, 2016
Ming Pao Canada interviewed Kevin Madill, head of the Music, Art and Architecture Library, on use of their electronic silent piano by international students.
Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with community engagement, links, Media coverage, Music Art and Architecture Library, pianos
By Jasmine Devonshire on August 19, 2016
West Coast Expressions is a new exhibit is on display at Irving K Barber Learning Centre. The exhibit highlights eight influential British Columbia creative icons, spanning the industries of fine art, architecture and music.
Posted in General | Tagged with art, BCHDP, exhibitions, exhibits, Music Art and Architecture Library
By Clare Yow on February 3, 2016
Attend one of these workshops and exhibitions at UBC Library from February 15-19.
Posted in Events | Tagged with Asian Library, exhibitions, exhibits, Koerner Library, Music Art and Architecture Library, Rare Books and Special Collections, Research Commons, research learning and scholarship
By Clare Yow on October 20, 2015
Attend a joint event with the School of Music and the Department of English on the fusion of the words of Oscar Wilde and music of Frederic Rzewski.
Posted in Events | Tagged with art, collections, community engagement, music, Music Art and Architecture Library, Rare Books and Special Collections
By Clare Yow on October 20, 2015
UBC Library chatted with Dr. Terence Dawson (Music) and Dr. Gregory Mackie (English) about the joint collaboration and inspiration behind their upcoming De Profundis event.
Posted in Events | Tagged with art, community engagement, music, Music Art and Architecture Library, Rare Books and Special Collections