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Music, Art and Architecture Library exhibition that explores activism in classical music extended until February

Music, Art and Architecture Library exhibition that explores activism in classical music extended until February

By Anna Moorhouse on January 30, 2023

An exhibition on display now at UBC Library’s Music, Art and Architecture (MAA) Library will soon be making a move to the University of Toronto Libraries.

Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with collections, community engagement, exhibitions, Music Art and Architecture Library

Punk & Performance Exhibit: Investigating Canadian Art & Music Through Vinyl

Punk & Performance Exhibit: Investigating Canadian Art & Music Through Vinyl

By phoebe chan on November 21, 2022

Visit our interactive Punk & Performance Exhibit to discover unique music, LP art materials and UBC Library’s 140,000 plus LP holdings. The exhibit is live now until December at IKBLC.

Posted in Carousel | Tagged with exhibits, IKBLC, Music Art and Architecture Library

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Tarannum Puri

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Tarannum Puri

By phoebe chan on September 13, 2022

It was love at first sight when Tarannum Puri discovered her favourite study spot. She shares how the “Harry Potter” room puts her in the mood to study.

Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with IKBLC, library spaces, Music Art and Architecture Library, ridingtonroom, spaces, Strategic Framework

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Elisha Facundo

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Elisha Facundo

By phoebe chan on August 30, 2022

Elisha Facundo shares her favourite study spot at the UBC Vancouver Campus and what makes this place so special to her.

Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with hiddengems, IKBLC, library spaces, Music Art and Architecture Library, ridingtonroom, spaces, Strategic Framework

UBC Library acquires extensive photography book collection

UBC Library acquires extensive photography book collection

By Anna Moorhouse on July 20, 2022

UBC Library is excited to announce that the Music, Art and Architecture (MAA) Library in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre has acquired the Harry and Ann Malcolmson Photography Book Collection.

Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with collections, Music Art and Architecture Library, photography

The Book of Kells facsimile now on permanent display in UBC Library’s Ridington Room

The Book of Kells facsimile now on permanent display in UBC Library’s Ridington Room

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

Calling all music lovers: five pianos in library locations across campus are waiting to be played

Calling all music lovers: five pianos in library locations across campus are waiting to be played

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

Music, Art and Architecture Library project puts Canadiana on display

Music, Art and Architecture Library project puts Canadiana on display

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

Annual music sale November 22

Annual music sale November 22

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

Yamaha Piano from Tom Lee Music Enriches UBC Library

Yamaha Piano from Tom Lee Music Enriches UBC 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 | Tagged with agility, donation, links, Media coverage, Music Art and Architecture Library, pianos, steward the organization, support, Tom Lee Music

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