On-Site Event

In conjunction with the exhibition Aspen Magazine: 1965– 1971, Gwen Allen discusses Aspen within the context of art history, exploring its important function as an alternative exhibition space in the 1960s and 70s. She also explores the history of artists’ magazines more generally, both during this earlier period and today.

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Allen is the author of Artists’ Magazines: An Alternative Space for Art (MIT, 2011) and is a Professor of Art History at San Francisco State University.

Emily Carr University of Art + Design and the Type Brigade present The Pop Up Type Museum of 2014!

Come join Emily Carr's 4th year Advanced Typography students as they present their expressive and educat

Join READ Books for an exhibition and sale by students from Emily Carr and the University of British Columbia.

This celebratory event brings together students from Cathy Busby and Garry Neill Kennedy's class at UBC and Kathy Slade's class at Emily Carr, to present their final research in the field of printed matter and publication as an artistic practice.

Please join us for Material Matters monthly public meetup. As always, free to attend, but do be sure to register as space is limited!

5pm Demo/6pm Talks featuring:

Kushal Goenka & Peter Orlowsky | Maya and Grasshopper Software Demo. Bring your laptops!

Afshin Mehin, Woke Design | Woke Design is a dynamic and integrated design and innovation agency who specialize in creating technology products that positively impact people's lives. Woke Design will excite us with the possibilities of designing sustainable kids toys.

Students from PHOT 309 Photographic Installations 2014 were invited to complete the third part of a course project within the Emily Carr Library.

PHOT 309 class members formed a phenomenological understanding of the photographic process. Throughout the semester the class engaged in a three-part project that emphasized iteration, permission, possibility, futurity and experimentation bridging a set of parameters to each class member’s own language and practice. Their photographic installations were installed in the home, the city and the institution.

Join us at READ for our annual Holiday reading sale!

December 10 - 17, 2014.

READ Books features a wide selection of artists’ books, monographs, critical theory and more. Treat yourself or a loved one to a new book this year!

• Buy 1 book - get 20% off
• Buy 2 books - get 30% off
• Buy 3 books - get 40% off
• PLUS select books will be 50-70% off!

This sale happens once a year! Don't miss it!

Open daily from 12-5pm. Visit our online store.

READ Books
Located in the Charles H. Scott Gallery

The Emily Carr Library and HUMN 311 are pleased to present Shift of Perspective and Co-Lab, two exhibitions from the Artists’ Books Collection.

Emily Carr University is pleased to welcome David Zink Yi, who will join us in early 2015 as the Audain Distinguished Artist-in-Residence. The Audain Distinguished Artist-in-Residence Program, funded by Michael Audain and the Audain Foundation for the Visual Arts, enables the University to bring the world’s leading contemporary artists to live and work in Vancouver for a one to three month period. Guest artists and visiting lecturers are an integral part of the Emily Carr community – artists complement students’ education, work with existing faculty and bringing new opportunities for collaboration and engagement.

Emily Carr University is pleased to invite prospective students to an information session scheduled for Saturday, November 29, 2014, at 1pm. Topics covered will include: program offerings, how to apply and how to prepare your portfolio.

You can pre-register for this event at: http://emilycarrinfo.eventbrite.com

Aspen Magazine was a multimedia magazine conceived of, edited and published by Phyllis Johnson in New York from 1965 to 1971.

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