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News → 20 Aug 2024

Works from the Collection: Kate Craig’s Straight Jacket

Anna Be and Jeffrey Boone consider Kate Craig's Straight Jacket (1980) in this instalment of Works from the Collection, which considers works in the Belkin’s permanent collections in conversation with ongoing exhibitions, programs and the world around us. This entry is part of a series written by students in the 2023/24…

News → 29 Jul 2024

Careers: Student Opportunities Winter 2024/25

The Belkin is now accepting applications for Winter 2024/25 UBC Student Work Learn positions.

News → 22 Jul 2024

The Belkin welcomes Tatiana Mellema as Curator of Outdoor Art

The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery at the University of British Columbia is pleased to announce that Tatiana Mellema has been appointed the gallery's Curator of Outdoor Art effective August 14, 2024.

News → 19 Jun 2024

Reading Room: This Is An Emergency Broadcast

This Is An Emergency Broadcast connects Indigenous political advocacy with the forms of communication offered by community radio, countering power chronicles of state and corporate media and, in its self-determination, offering space for reignited narratives. A project with artist and activist Marianne Nicolson (Musga̱maḵw Dzawada̱’enux̱w), This Is An Emergency Broadcast…

News → 17 Apr 2024

Renovations to the Archives

In March 2024, the Belkin completed a renovation project that has allowed us to expand our storage capacity in our Archives by 59 linear metres through the installation of standard and modified shelving units, map cabinets and oversized storage units for framed items.