February 19, 2025 VISA 300 – Advanced Drawing A collection of works showcasing the VISA 300 advanced drawing class taught by Dr Aleksandra Dulic. Follow
February 7, 2025 Playing With Guns – Rylan Broadbent It’s a subject that raises eyebrows the moment it’s broached – Guns. A highly divisive symbol, a gun is a nudge towards fear, a barrier to intrusion or a means to a meal. Rylan Broadbent has taken ‘the gun’ on and in Playing With Guns presents new layers of significance and even though he has peeled the onion with eyes wide open,... Follow
February 3, 2025 Computational Poetics – MDST 310 The Computational Poetics exhibition explores the impact of computer technology on systems of representation and the question of meaning in the interdisciplinary field of fine and performing arts. The artists engage with digital technologies to answer questions as to what kind of images we create using these creative means? What form do these images take? What are their philosophical influences,... Follow
January 15, 2025 Taylor Baptiste q̓ayisxn—Off the Rocks q̓ayisxn—Off the Rocks curated by UBC Okanagan Gallery Curator, Dr. Stacey Koosel along wtih Curatorial Assistant Ryan Trafananko, features the work of emerging Sylix artist Taylor Baptiste. Baptiste’s work combines the traditional practice of pictograph making with contemporary sculpture to bring the cultural teachings of her ancestors “off the rock” and into three-dimensional space. This exhibition, Baptiste’s second... Follow
December 20, 2024 The Gay Agenda The Gay Agenda is a pejorative phrase and idealogy coined by conservative religious groups targetting the advocacy of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. The idea being that queer people have created an elaborate scheme to recruit people to the queer lifestyle, encourage deviant behaviour, and dismantle institutions such as “traditional family and marriage”. While the queer community definitely has an agenda, this... Follow
December 20, 2024 Seeing Things, Part II Seeing Things, Part II exhibition in the FINA Gallery, featuring artwork from the Advanced Art Practices VISA 482 class. Artists featured: Faith Bye, Laura McCarthy, Fredrik Thacker, Connor McCleary, Odelle Walthers, Jian Suniga, Rhys DeFehr, Paige Coleman, Ella Cottier, Cady Gau, Damla Ozkalay Follow
December 20, 2024 Seeing Things, Part I Seeing Things, Part 1 exhibition in the FINA Gallery, featuring artwork from the Advanced Art Practices VISA 482 class. Artists featured: Jack Prendas, Elly Hajdu, Asana Hughes, Stephen Ikesaka, Hailey Gleboff, Nadia Fracy, Kate Nicholson, Anna Semenoff, Grace Nascimento-Laverdiere, Amy Bugera, Wenjing Wang, Telina Wales Follow
December 20, 2024 zev tiefenbach // salmon arm, bc. december 25, 2021 The Alternator Centre, Kelowna, is showcasing zev teifenbach’s collection of 30 lightboxes that document a cold evening in Salmon Arm almost 3 years ago. ‘A polar vortex was incoming and I photographed the empty streets and brightly lit houses as I pushed through the wind and driving snow. The images have text superimposed on them that tells a story. A... Follow
December 20, 2024 Halfway Between Me Halfway Between Me is a group of mixed media artworks produced by the graduating Media Studies students. This exhibition showcases our work in progress halfway through the year, giving a glimpse of our ideas taking shape as we approach their final form. Interactivity, videography, audio engineering, photography, graphic design, and animation come together to represent the scope of interests within... Follow
December 4, 2024 Beyond Materials BEYOND MATERIALS An exhibition showcasing the works of first- and second-year MFA students. The exhibition explores various approach to materiality and pushes the boundaries of traditional materials and media. Featuring: • Second-Year MFA Students: o Tara Yadollahi o Robin Hodgson o Negar Baghlani o Roland Samuel • First-Year MFA Students: o Samantha Wigglesworth o Pegah Khor This exhibition showcases... Follow