Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Fall & Winter 2025/26

Library materials to enhance your experience visiting the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria in the Fall and Winter 2025/26.

ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror: November 22, 2025 - April 12, 2026.

Fifty Shades of Ink: Ink Paintings from the AGGV Collection: December 6, 2025 - April 26, 2026

Dangerous Beauty: The Prints of Albrecht Dürer: December 13, 2025 - May 3, 2026.

Updated October 18, 2025
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Disrupted city walking the pathways of memory and history in Lahore
Asif, Manan Ahmed
Paper Book
A stunning history of Pakistan's cultural and intellectual capital, from one of the preeminent scholars of South Asia Longlisted, 2025 Cundill History Prize The city of Lahore was more than one thousand years old when it went through a violent...

ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror

In exile rupture, reunion, and my grandmother's secret life
Ansari, Sadiya
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * Globe 100 Best Book of 2024! The Hill Times 100 Best Book of 2024 In a deeply personal investigation, award-winning journalist Sadiya Ansari takes us across three continents and back a century as she seeks the truth behind a family secret. Why did her...

ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror

Sikhs the story of a people, their faith and culture
Patnaik, Saanika
Paper Book
Dive into the history, philosophy, and essence of the Sikh faith, and trace its evolution. At the turn of the 15th century, Guru Nanak embarked on a series of journeys across the Indian subcontinent and instituted an equitable community and an egalitarian religion, built...

ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror

Song of Lahore
Obaid-Chinoy, Sharmeen
DVD

ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror

The Chinese art book
Mackenzie, Colin (Colin Christopher), writer of added text.
Paper Book
The Chinese Art Book is a beautifully presented, authoritative and unprecedented overview of Chinese art. The book examines the art of the oldest continuous civilization on Earth through 300 works, from the (earliest dynasties) Neolithic period to the new generation of contemporary artists...

Fifty Shades of Ink: Ink Paintings from the AGGV Collection

The spirit of the brush : Chinese brush painting techniques : simplicity, spirit, and personal journey
Setton, Sungsook Hong
Ebook

Fifty Shades of Ink: Ink Paintings from the AGGV Collection

Albert and the whale : Albrecht D rer and how art imagines our world
Hoare, Philip
Paper Book
An illuminating exploration of the intersection between life, art and the sea from the award-winning author of The Whale. In 1520, Albrecht Dürer, the most celebrated artist in Northern Europe, sailed to Zeeland to see a whale. A central figure of the Renaissance, no...

Dangerous Beauty: The Prints of Albrecht Dürer

Earthly delights a history of the Renaissance
Jones, Jonathan, 1976- author.
Paper Book
A Sunday Times Art Book of the Year: written by one of the UK's foremost art critics, this new narrative history of the Renaissance takes in the whole of Europe and its global context. What was the 'Renaissance'? In the nineteenth century this flowering of creativity...

Dangerous Beauty: The Prints of Albrecht Dürer

Witchcraft
Hundley, Jessica, editor.
Paper Book
Initiating readers in the fascinating and complex history of witchcraft, from the goddess mythologies of ancient cultures to the contemporary embrace of the craft by modern artists and activists, this expansive tome conjures up a breathtaking overview of an age-old tradition. Rooted in legend,...

Dangerous Beauty: The Prints of Albrecht Dürer


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