![]() ![]() It’s a weird flex, and it’s exactly up our alley. Applicants to the UBC Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Visual Arts at the Okanagan campus must submit a portfolio and a letter of intent. Building amenities include: bike room, garden. The Strata plan number for this property is BCS2142. The building is a wood frame low-rise, with 4 floors, 84 units in strata, built in 2006 by Intracorp. Folio is located in UBC, at the cross street of Iona and Wesbrook, in the V6T 2L4 postal code. Once you submit your application for admission declaring your interest in the BFA, you will receive an email that lists any documents that may be required. Welcome to Folio at 5955 Iona Drive in Vancouver, BC. After all, not many people can say that they’ve seen one of the most expensive books in the world. Step 2: Submit Portfolio and Letter of Intent. In fact, it took help from donors across North America, as well as the Department of Canadian Heritage, to get their (white-gloved) hands on it.Īnd now, UBC has partnered with the Vancouver Art Gallery to show it off! You can head to the Vancouver Art Gallery starting this week to check it out. So, when folks from the rare and special book collection at UBC heard that one was going up for sale, they acted fast. The other one, by the way, is located at U of T’s Fisher Library.Ĭontaining 36 of Shakespeare’s 38 plays, the First Folio is considered to be the most authoritative collection of the Bard’s works. There are now only 235 known copies globally, and this is just the second one to come to Canada. ![]() Published in 1623, the First Folio has become one of the most desirable books around the world. The University of British Columbia has acquired a complete first edition of William Shakespeare’s Comedies Histories and Tragediesan extremely rare book published seven years after Shakespeare’s death and credited with preserving almost half of his plays. William Shakespeare’s First Folio published in 1623 gifted to /89VFf0W5Pq This 18-hole golf course for sale costs less than most Canadian mansionsĪ must-see performing arts festival returns to Vancouver next week Yeah, we had to pick our jaws up off the floor, too. Now you might be thinking- what? A bunch of plays that he didn’t even publish himself? What could that cost, like a few thousand bucks? Well, friends, that’s exactly what we thought too, until when found out that the last sale price for a copy of the First Folio was a cool $9,980,000 USD. Today, UBC announced that it has acquired one of the world’s most expensive books- a copy of William Shakespeare’s ‘First Folio’, a collection of plays published by his friends and contemporaries seven years after his death. Here’s a weird little bit of news for you this week. ![]()
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