AHVA Visual Resources Centre
Photo courtesy of Dr. Rhodri Windsor-LiscombeThe Visual Resources Centre (VRC) within the Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory (AHVA) at UBC maintains a combined collection of visual materials in analogue and digital formats to support the teaching, learning, and research of Art History, Visual Art, Critical & Curatorial Studies, and Film Studies.
With a dynamic database of 50,600+ digital images and 560,000+ items of 35mm photographic slides, videos, films, laserdiscs, DVDs, and Blu-rays, the VRC is an expansive and enriching academic media centre.
SERVICES
- Image research and acquisition
- Digitization and scanning equipment
- Digital humanities and digital scholarship projects
- “Art History How-to” undergraduate workshops
- Presentation assistance
- AV Equipment booking
- Seminar/screening room (by appointment)
- AV technical support
To inquire about one of these services, please view our contact information.
CONTACT
Location
Frederic Lasserre Building (Room 206), 6333 Memorial Road
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone
604 822 3802
Staff
Yasmin Amaratunga, Curator of Collections
Brandon Leung, Curatorial Assistant
Dmitri Lennikov, Film Coordinator