UBC Okanagan appoints Willard inaugural gallery director

UBC Okanagan appoints Willard inaugural gallery director

UBC has appointed accomplished artist and curator Tania Willard as the first-ever Director of the UBC Okanagan Gallery.

Amplifying Indigenous resilience

Amplifying Indigenous resilience

Visual artist and Assistant Professor Tania Willard fuses art and advocacy through her annual Orange Shirt Day installation

14 Not Forgotten memorial ceremony and For Future Matriarchs public art unveiling

14 Not Forgotten memorial ceremony and For Future Matriarchs public art unveiling

The For Future Matriarchs installation was created by an internationally recognized Syilx artist Krista-Belle Stewart and Secwépemc artist Tania Willard

Artist talk with BFA alumni Moozhan Ahmadzadegan

Ahmadzadegan will discuss his artistic practice and current projects on display throughout the Okanagan.

Moozhan Ahmadzadegan, where are you really from?, textile sculpture (detail shot), (2020-2021)

Rooted Sentiments

Exhibition brings attention to students or alumni that are also BIPOC artists living in the Okanagan

The ins and outs of Curating: What it means to be a curator and the growing public art collection

The ins and outs of Curating: What it means to be a curator and the growing public art collection

While we enjoy the works that are displayed around campus and in the community, we may lack knowledge on how they came together and were collected

The Circle Of Ubuntu – Celebrating the voices of BIPOC creatives

The Circle Of Ubuntu – Celebrating the voices of BIPOC creatives

Exhibition in the FINA Gallery highlights and commemorates the works produced by black UBCO students Jane Udochi, Garvin LeBlanc, Binta Sesay and Nyashadza and features Sylix high school student Kristine Mike.