Anne Ramsden
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 21, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of artist Anne Ramsden sitting in front of her Caroline Herrera style dollhouse. Her work was on display at Burnaby Art Gallery's show "Interventions".
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 21, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 16.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0142
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of artist Anne Ramsden sitting in front of her Caroline Herrera style dollhouse. Her work was on display at Burnaby Art Gallery's show "Interventions".
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Names
- Ramsden, Anne
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "144 Bby/NW Mario / 01/21 BNW 13 78%"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Burnaby Heights mural
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Cindy Johnson, of Golden Dream Murals, painting a mural that was commissioned by the Heights Merchants Association on the 4000 block of Hastings Street.
Carlos Carrillo
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 18, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby artist Carlos Carrillo beside his sculpture "Tranquility" on display at the Burnaby Arts Council Gallery, 6584 Deer Lake Avenue.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 18, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 24 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0175
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby artist Carlos Carrillo beside his sculpture "Tranquility" on display at the Burnaby Arts Council Gallery, 6584 Deer Lake Avenue.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Arts - Sculptures
- Names
- Carrillo, Carlos
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "443 Bby Mario / p. 12 78%"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Crystal Costa
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3328
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of dancer Crystal Costa, posing with her ballet pointe shoes.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Collected by editorial for use in a September 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
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Gene Adams
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1995 and 1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 23.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1484
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of artist Gene Adams sitting beside a painting that is mounted on an easel.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Arts - Paintings
- Names
- Adams, Gene
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Marcus / Bby"
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Gene Adams"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Gene Adams
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1995 and 1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1485
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of artist Gene Adams sitting at a desk and painting.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Arts - Paintings
- Names
- Adams, Gene
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Marcus / Bby"
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Gene Adams"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Gianni Dente with body painting model
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of graphic artist Gianni Dente posing with a model whose face he painted as promotion for a body painting competition run by the Dominelli International College of Esthetics.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3360
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of graphic artist Gianni Dente posing with a model whose face he painted as promotion for a body painting competition run by the Dominelli International College of Esthetics.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Events
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in an October 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Gianni Dente, a graphic artist, shows off the makeup design skills he'll need to compete in a body painting competition, Friday, Oct. 15, at the Engineer's Hall. About 20 competitors from around the country will have four hours to complete their creations. The evening is sponsored by Dominelli International College of Esthetics."
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Interview with Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1984-2023 (interview content), interviewed 5 Jun. 2023
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (47 min., 26 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (47 min., 27 sec.)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra interviewed by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks.
00:00:00 – 00:04:31
The interview opens with introductions and biographical details about Jag Nagra. The interviewer shares information about Jag Nagra…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Subseries
- Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (47 min., 26 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (47 min., 27 sec.)
- Material Details
- Interviewer: James Binks
Interviewee: Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra
Location of Interview: Burnaby Village Museum
Interview Date: June 5, 2023
Total Number of tracks: 1
Total Length of all Tracks: 47:27
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra interviewed by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks.
00:00:00 – 00:04:31
The interview opens with introductions and biographical details about Jag Nagra. The interviewer shares information about Jag Nagra’s art career and the many art projects and commissions that Jag has worked on. Jag shares information about her parents, providing details about their immigration to British Columbia from Punjab and the places that Jag and her family have lived over the years.
00:04:32 – 00:12:38
Jag talks about what inspired her to become interested in art, her art education and how her artistic practice and expression have developed over time. Jag describes how she first started in graphic design, how she’s become more involved in public art and her experience working in design. Jag touches on her experiences of being a South Asian growing up and living in a predominantly white neighbourhood and provides information about her parents, Avatar Singh Nagra and Rajwant Kaur Nagra and their migration to Canada.
00:12:39 – 00:20:03
Jag talks about her inspiration in creating her work, her involvement with the revitalization of the Punjabi Market in Vancouver, the Punjabi Market Collective and other public art projects that she’s been involved with focusing on the South Asian community and LGBTQ+ issues.
00:20:04 – 00:41:09
Jag talks about her involvement with the Burnaby Village Museum’s exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”. The interviewer and Jag take a walk throughout the exhibit while Jag describes the art work that she created for the exhibit and her creative process. Jag reflects on her own experiences being involved in the exhibit.
00:41:10 – 00:47:27
Jag talks about her own experiences as a South Asian Queer artist reflecting on her experiences within the art community. In closing Jag reflects on the impacts of the exhibit that celebrates South Asian culture in Burnaby.
- History
- Interviewee biography:
Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra is a queer Panjabi Visual Artist passionate about community development, making art accessible and ending stigma against LGBTQ+ people within the South Asian community. Nagra has worked with clients such as the Vancouver Canucks, Tim Hortons and Microsoft and is currently serving as Vice Chair of the Punjabi Market Collective. She is featured in the internationally acclaimed, award wining LGBTQ documentary Emergence: Out of the Shadows. Her artworks are part of the Museum of Vancouver’s permanent collection and have been commissioned for the Burnaby Village Museum exhibit "Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby".
Interviewer biography:
James Binks has lived in the Lower Mainland since 2009 after relocating from Ontario. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia, where he conducted researched on heritage, environment, and globalization in India, Nepal, and Italy. At Burnaby Village Museum, James contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.
- Creator
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Subjects
- Migration
- Persons - South Asian Canadians
- Persons - LGBTQ+
- Occupations - Artists
- Social Issues
- Social Issues - Racism
- Social Issues - Discrimination
- Names
- Nagra, Jagandeep "Jag"
- Responsibility
- Binks, James
- Accession Code
- BV023.16.9
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1984-2023 (interview content), interviewed 5 Jun. 2023
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Transcription available on Heritage Burnaby
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Karen Hunter
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 4, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of artist Karen Hunter standing beside her piece "My Found Butterflies" from the Massey exhibition "A Little Art in the Lobby".
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 4, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0159
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of artist Karen Hunter standing beside her piece "My Found Butterflies" from the Massey exhibition "A Little Art in the Lobby".
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Names
- Hunter, Karen
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bby Mario 308 100% BNW p. 14"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Miniatures
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified person posing with an artwork that consists of a miniature table and dog and a Valentine's Day card.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3335
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified person posing with an artwork that consists of a miniature table and dog and a Valentine's Day card.
- Subjects
- Crafts
- Occupations - Artists
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on original file name
- Collected by editorial for use in a September 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
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Peter Grant
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 12, 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 16.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0595
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of artist Peter Grant leaning on his Easter Island sculpture.
- Subjects
- Arts - Sculptures
- Occupations - Artists
- Names
- Grant, Peter
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "63% Bby p. 11 / 321 B Bby Mario"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Peter Lojewski
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 23, 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of painter Peter Lojewski, holding model boat which inspired his painting that is on the wall behind him.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 23, 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0600
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of painter Peter Lojewski, holding model boat which inspired his painting that is on the wall behind him.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Names
- Lojewski, Peter
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "386 NW Mario / 02/23 Bby p. 15 - 72%"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Sheila Chow demonstrating brush painting
Stephen Commanda
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 31, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of New Westminster student artist Stephen Commanda displaying his work that he will show at the Vancouver Museum in 1996.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 31, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0118
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of New Westminster student artist Stephen Commanda displaying his work that he will show at the Vancouver Museum in 1996.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Names
- Commanda, Stephen
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "Mario Bby/NW B 3020 / Bby - 4"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Tony Mazzega
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 9, 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0631
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby wood carving artist Tony Mazzega working on his wooden suitcase in his workshop.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Artists
- Names
- Mazzega, Tony
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "3001 - 96 - Mario Bby / 03/09 Bby p. 25 73%"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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