Look back at Vancouver's past with Archives Week

Dec 20 2017, 2:37 am

Get an up-close-and-personal look at Vancouver’s not-so-distant past with Archives Week.

Presented in cooperation by grunt gallery, Western Front, and VIVO, this six-day exhibition series features collections of photos from Vancouver over the last 40-years, videos of archival footage, and talks from historians and artists at a various venues around the city.

Materials from a vast variety of sources, covering a huge variety of organizations, individuals, media formats, will all be in one place for you to discover, explore, and enjoy, completely free of charge.

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Ellie O

VIVO

Women in Focus, late 70s / early 80s

Ellie O

VIVO

Women in Focus, late 70s / early 80s

Ellie O

VIVO

Women in Focus, late 70s / early 80s

Ellie O

VIVO

Women in Focus, late 70s / early 80s

Ellie O

Ellie O’Day

George DePape Funkie outside his Hornby Island cabin, 1987

Ellie O

Western Front

Marie Chouinard, 1980

Ellie O

VIVO

Sound editing and dubbing at the Video Inn, 1972

Ellie O

Western Front

Kazue Mizushima, 1994

Ellie O

Gayblevision

“Out of the Closet” by Gayblevision, 1980

Ellie O

Western Front

Sound poetry group The Four Horsemen in 1977

Archives Week

When: Sunday, November 22 to Saturday, November 28

Time: Various times

Where: Various venues

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