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Rise Up! Sights, sounds and spaces of protest at the Music, Art & Architecture Library

Rise Up! Sights, sounds and spaces of protest at the Music, Art & Architecture Library

By phoebe chan on April 7, 2025

Rise up! Sights, sounds and spaces of protest at the Music, Art & Architecture (MAA) Library in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre focuses on the subject of protest and highlights materials from the MAA Library collection, along with select items from Rare Books & Special Collections and University Archives.

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Librarians for David Haskins and Sara Ellis standing in front of a display case in the Music, Art and Architecture Library

The Heat Is On: Creative responses to climate action in Music, Art and Architecture

By phoebe chan on December 9, 2024

The Heat Is On exhibit at the Music, Art and Architecture Library features library collection materials that highlight creative responses to the ongoing climate crisis.

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UBC Library hosts exhibition to remember local artists Michael Morris and Rodney Graham

UBC Library hosts exhibition to remember local artists Michael Morris and Rodney Graham

By Library Communications on March 21, 2023

UBC Library presents Remembering Two Local Legends: Michael Morris & Rodney Graham, a new exhibition on display now at the Music, Art and Architecture Library.

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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 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 General | 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 General | Tagged with hiddengems, 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 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 General | Tagged with acquisitions, collections, Music Art and Architecture Library, photography

The Music, Art and Architecture Library makes space improvements to select Level 4 study areas

The Music, Art and Architecture Library makes space improvements to select Level 4 study areas

By Anna Moorhouse on May 11, 2022

The Music, Art and Architecture (MAA) Library has made space improvements to areas of Level 4, creating additional study spaces and revitalizing the north and south walls with framed reproduction photographs that have a storied history.

Posted in General | Tagged with library spaces, Music Art and Architecture Library, renovation, spaces and services

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

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