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The Show | 2023

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Join us for a hybrid exhibition featuring work by more than 300 of our 2023 art, media and design graduates!

When

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Location

On Campus

Emily Carr University

520 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC See on Map

Open to Public?

Yes

Cost

Free

Exhibition Hours

Celebrate the Class of 2023

Join us for a hybrid in-person and interactive virtual exhibition of work by our 2023 graduates.

Expect to find exceptional works reflecting the diverse creative practices of our students, including:

Arts

Illustration | Photography | Visual Arts | Ceramics | Print Media | Painting | Performance | Drawing | Sculpture + Expanded Practices | Critical + Cultural Practice

Design

Communication Design | Interaction Design | Industrial Design

Media Arts

2D + Experimental Animation | 3D + Computer Animation | Film + Screen Arts | New Media + Sound Art

Graduate Studies

Master of Fine Arts | Master of Design


Dynamic Media Screening Schedule

The faculty of Design and Dynamic Media at Emily Carr University is pleased to announce our 2023 Animation + Film/Video Premiere Screenings, showcasing films created by students in the 2D + Experimental Animation, 3D Computer Animation and Film + Screen Arts Bachelor of Media Arts degree programs.

Premiere Screenings

Date + TimeProgramLocation
May 12 – 12pmFilm + Screen ArtsReliance Theatre, Emily Carr University | See map
May 12 – 7pm2D + Experimental AnimationReliance Theatre, Emily Carr University | See map
May 13 – 7pm3D Computer AnimationReliance Theatre, Emily Carr University | See map
May 15 – 5pmFilm + Screen ArtsDjavad Mowafaghian Cinema at the SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 W Hastings St, Vancouver | See map | Tickets

Best Of Showcase

Join us for this curated program of films produced by our Bachelor of Media Arts graduates.

Date + TimeProgramLocation
May 17 – 7pmBest of Film + AnimationReliance Theatre, Emily Carr University | See map

Media On Demand

Visit room D1375 (first floor, near the east entrance) for a vibrant and personalized viewing experience of films produced by our Dynamic Media degree program students!

The Media On Demand goes live on May 11, where you can view individual films and learn about the filmmakers and their creative process.

Date + TimeProgramLocation
May 11 – 25 during regular building hoursAllRoom D1375, Emily Carr University | See map

Library + Learning Commons Schedule

Reading Room Salon

Date + TimeProgramLocation
May 11 – 2-3:30 pmReception + Artist TalksThe Writing Centre at ECU Library + Learning Commons, Level 2 | See map
May 18 – 2-3:30 pmCreative Writing Open MicThe Writing Centre at ECU Library + Learning Commons, Level 2 | See map
May 25 – 2-3:30 pmWriting + Podcasting PanelThe Writing Centre at ECU Library + Learning Commons, Level 2 | See map



Getting Here

Find info about our campus location, transit and parking options on our website.

Normal operating hours for the parking garage next to ECU are 6:30am to 11pm, though there will be no restrictions to access on Opening Night. Parking is also free on Opening Night. Visitors must park in ECU-designated spaces to avoid ticketing. Paid parking is in effect on all other dates.

Navigating The Show

The main entrance / exit is located on the south-west side of the ECU campus building, facing Great Northern Way. Up a short flight of stairs or ramp, you will enter on Level 2.

The exhibition area includes the Libby Leshgold Gallery, and runs along the full length of the main hallway, as well as inside the Library + Learning Commons. An all-genders restroom is available on this floor.

The exhibition area of Level 1 includes the Reliance Theatre for scheduled screenings and an on-demand screening area. Exhibits are installed throughout the south and east sections of the building. An all-genders restroom is available on this floor next to exit on the east side.