Category: FINA Gallery Exhibitions

13 Lenses, an exhibition showcasing photography by the Advanced Practice in Photography class at UBCO, pays homage to 13 Cameras, Vancouver, a photobook published by the National Film Board in 1979. This collection featured renowned artists like Roy Kiyooka, Paul Wong, IAN BAXTER&, and Barrie Jones, among others. 13 Cameras, Vancouver always resonated with me as a symbol of a...

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...

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

Student Salon is a unique approach to exhibiting VISA students works. Students were asked to come and hang their artwork on a first come, first hang basis resulting in what could be described as organized chaos.   Artworks featured are made in various mediums, texture, color and message all in one space.   Curated by Laura McCarthy, Kelly Choy and...