There are few better ways to pay homage to an artist/designer than to create a portrait made of the same number of dice as the days they lived. Frederick McSwain, » Read More
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September 19, 2012
From repurposed coke spoons with a Golden Arches logo at one end to a Philippe Starck chair crafted into a lamp, Tobias Wong’s “paraconceptual” works (as he liked to call » Read More
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August 30, 2012
Next month, the Museum of Vancouver will present an extensive solo exhibition of internationally acclaimed Vancouver artist Tobias Wong in Object(ing): The Art/Design of Tobias Wong. [Tobias Wong: Shitting Gold] » Read More
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June 6, 2012
A year after the June 15, 2011 Stanley Cup Riots, the Museum of Vancouver will open Reading the Riot Boards, a hyper-local exhibition displaying 15 of the plywood panels used » Read More
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April 17, 2012
This upcoming Mother’s Day weekend, the Museum of Vancouver mixes learning, fashion, and tea for its “High Tea @ MOV” museum fundraiser. Whether guests attend with friends or together with » Read More
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March 22, 2012
Vancouver’s False Creek contains a fascinating history, and its most recent development is explored in a Museum of Vancouver studio exhibition now on display called the Maraya Project: Waterfronts of Vancouver » Read More
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March 7, 2012
Art Deco Chic at the Museum of Vancouver is about to unveil a gorgeous, historic collection of women’s international fashions from the 20’s and 30’s. This two room exhibit opens » Read More
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February 15, 2012
The Museum of Vancouver is preparing to unveil a new exhibit this March, featuring Art Deco women’s fashion from the 1920s and 1930s. Entitled Art Deco Chic: Extravagant Glamour Between » Read More
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January 5, 2012
City and Slope is a four day destination mountain and music festival set to take place over Vancouver’s three local mountains and rock its downtown core this coming February 9 » Read More
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November 16, 2011
Vancouverites can now broaden their understanding of Vancouver history with the click of a mouse, thanks to the Museum of Vancouver’s newly launched digital collections database.
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October 12, 2011
The Museum of Vancouver is about to unleash a series of 22 neon signs out of long-term storage for their aptly-titled exhibit, Neon Vancouver/Ugly Vancouver. In 1977, a lighting activist » Read More
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October 4, 2011
This weekend’s Dishing up Australia event was a wonderful way to explore Australia’s immense variety of wines, paired with delicious small plates prepared by chef Dino Renaerts. The Museum of » Read More