Searching for a Black Pacific: An Alternative Archive

The Archive: List of Contents


Magazines: Alternative Archives 
Disappearing Histories of the Black Pacific, Mix Magazine
Diaspora Magazine, Issue One 
Diaspora Magazine, Issue Two

Artist Collectives: B.B.U.N.O (Building Bridges Untitled Number One) & CAN:BAIA (Canadian Artist Network: Black Artists in Action)

B.B.U.N.O. (Also sometimes titled B.U.N.O.) 
Proposal
Exhibition Pamphlet, 1992
Exhibition Pamphlet, 1994

CAN:BAIA: 
Pelekeana Pamphlet

Art/Activist Spaces: Helen Pitt Gallery, the grunt gallery, and black theatre 

The Helen Pitt Gallery (now titled UNIT/PITT) 
Melinda Mollineaux, [T(here)], 1996. 

The grunt gallery 
Self Portrait, Valerie Romain, 1991. 
Telling Relations: Sexuality and the Family, 1993. 

Black Theatre 
Images of Whole, 1995. 
Our Lost Heroes, the Sepia Players, date unknown. 

Pages

Media

  • B.B.U.N.O. - Building Bridges Untitled Number One
    Pamphlet for BBUNO's series 1994 series of exhibitions, performances and workshops, all hosted at the (Helen) Pitt Gallery. Property of david george morgan, founder of BBUNO. Lent to Phoebe Colby in January 2020 for digitization.
  • "Black ?" Diaspora Magazine, Premiere Issue
    Premiere issue of diaspora magazine, edited by Peter Hudson. Published 1992. From the personal collection of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby for digitization in March 2020.
  • Black Splendor vs. Equality
    Pamphlet for 1993 visual arts exhibition, "Black Splendour vs. Equality: Black Subject/ed," hosted by art collective B.B.U.N.O. and held at the Pitt Gallery (now titled UNIT/PITT).
  • Black Subject/ed
    Pamphlet for "Black Subject/ed: Cultural awareness from a Black perspective." Held at the Vancouver Museum, featuring works by Lavera, Selina Williams, Celete Insell, david-george morgan, David Odhiambo, Ezeadi Onukwulu.
  • david george morgan, portrait
    Portrait of david george morgan. From his private collection, lent to Phoebe Colby in January 2020 for digitization.
  • Diaspora Issue Two
  • Diaspora Magazine Issue Two
    Second and final instalment of diaspora magazine, edited by Peter Hudson. Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby for digitization in March 2020.
  • Disappearing Histories of the Black Pacific
    Mix Magazine's Winter 1996/1997 issue. Property of david george morgan. Digitized by Phoebe Colby.
  • Disappearing Histories of the Black Pacific
    Article titled "Disappearing Histories of the Black Pacific: contemporary black art in vancouver" by Peter Hudson. Excerpt from Mix Magazine's Winter 1996/1997 issue. From the private collection of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby in January 2020 for digitization.
  • Disappearing Histories of the Black Pacific
    Article from Mix Magazine's Winter 1996/97 issue. Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby for digitization in March 2020. Article by Peter Hudson.
  • Images of Whole (1995)
    Promotional pamphlet for Images of Whole, theatrical exhibition by Siobhan K. Barker, Liza Huget, Celeste Insell and Natasha Tony. Printed in 1995 for the 1995 "Women in view: Performance Festival." Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby in January 2020 for digitization.
  • In Our Own Power
    Poster for 1996 event "In Our Power: An Evening of Poetry, Performance and Visual Art" hosted by Rungh magazine. Featuring artists david george morgan, Amir Ali Alibhai, Jim Wong-Chu, David Odhiambo, and Fauzia Rafiq.
  • "Our Lost Heroes." Play by the Sepia Players, pamphlet.
    Pamphlet for the Sepia Players "Our Lost Heroes." Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby in January 2020 for digitization.
  • "Our Lost Heroes." Play by the Sepia Players, pamphlet.
    Pamphlet for the Sepia Players "Our Lost Heroes." Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby in January 2020 for digitization.
  • Pamphlet for the 1992 Billboard Art Series
    Pamphlet for the "Billboard Art Series" hosted by BC transit in 1992. this "Public Art Exhibition" was curated by Melinda Mollineaux and Marianne Nicolson.
  • Pamphlet for the Lamentable Tragedy of Sal Capone
    Two-sided pamphlet for exhibition Rue Surreal and play the Lamentable Tragedy of Sal Capone. Property of David George Morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby for digitization in January 2020.
  • Pelekeana
    Pamphlet for "Pelekeana" a 1995 event series by CAN:BAIA, the "Canadian Artist Network: Black Artists in Action." Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby in January 2020 for digitization.
  • Picture of david george morgan
    Picture of david george morgan
  • Portrait of david george morgan
    Self-portrait, david george morgan, shot in 1994 at the soul art gallery in Vancouver. Property of david george morgan, leant to Phoebe Colby for digitization in January, 2020.
  • Proposal for B.U.N.O. (Building United Number One)
    Proposal for B.U.N.O exhibition, produced by emerging Black Vancouver artists, for the further discussion of race and representation in a Canadian context. Exhibition opening date May 1st, 1992. Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby for digitization in January 2020.
  • Self Portrait, Valerie Romain
    Pamphlet from Vancouver's grunt gallery for Valerie Romain's 1991 exhibition, Self Portrait. Gifted to Phoebe Colby from the grunt gallery in November, 2018.
  • SFU Pamphlet for 1994 Performance Series
    Pamphlet for Simon Fraser University's School for the Contemporary Arts Spring 1994 performance series. Features performances in celebration of Black History Month; Alpha Yaya Diallo and his band Bafing and david george morgan's art collective B.B.U.N.O.,
  • Telling Relations: Sexuality and the Family
    Exhibition booklet for Telling Relations: Sexuality and the Family, at the grunt gallery in Vancouver, BC. Printed by the grunt gallery in 1993, gifted to Phoebe Colby in November 2018.
  • The Canadian Griots
    Pamphlet for "The Canadian Griots" authors tour across Canada. Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby for digitization in January 2020.
  • [T(here)] Exhibition Pamphlet
    Pamphlet for Melinda Mollineaux's 1996 exhibition "[T(here)]" at the Helen Pitt Gallery in Vancouver, BC. Property of david george morgan, lent to Phoebe Colby for digitization in January 2020.

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