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Museum of Vancouver (MOV) wins a Canadian Museums Association (CMA) award for outstanding achievement in management.

Museum of Vancouver presents Fox, Fluevog & Friends: The story behind the shoes, May 14 to September 26, 2010

Meet John Fluevog, Peter Fox and Ken Rice: friends, collaborators, trend-spotters, businessmen, and artists. MOV’s fashion retrospective explores the story behind their footwear companies, from their early days making the scene in 1970s Gastown to acclaim and powerful brand loyalty on an international scale.

The City of Vancouver is working with the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Province, Whistler, the Federal Government, the Four Host First Nations, and VANOC to assemble a legacy collection from the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Museum of Vancouver (MOV) presents Tracing Night, February 4 to April 11, 2010. Presented with Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad.

Toronto-based visual artist, Ed Pien has become widely known for what have been called his “magical” paper maze installations. Tracing Night is one of the most celebrated of the series – this glowing labyrinth combines drawing, video projections and haunting soundscapes to recreate the phenomenon of night and darkness.

Museum of Vancouver (MOV) presents Art of Craft, January 14 to April 11, 2010 featuring exuberantand refined craft from Canada and the Republic of Korea. Presented with Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad.

VANCOUVER, BC - The Museum of Vancouver will launch Ravishing Beasts, a provocative, visual study of taxidermy, and a look at the Museum’s own history of collecting. On view from October 22, 2009 to February 28, 2010, the exhibit features over 110 species, about two-thirds of its extensive natural-history holdings.

The Museum of Vancouver presents a free outdoor Bike-In Movie (cycling’s answer to the drive-in) on the lawn behind the MOV in Vanier Park at 9pm on Monday, July 13th -- the same day that the Burrard Bridge bike lane trial launches.

My Heroes in the Streets - Studies for Pictures on Canvas, a suite of 10 compelling photographs by one of the pioneering forces behind the city's emblematic brand of photo-conceptualism, Ian Wallace. On till Sept 7, 2009

From commuters to critical massers, fixie riders to kids with training wheels, Vancouver’s Bicycle Revolution gains momentum.

We interfered with, altered, and rearranged Stanley Park’s forests, creatures and people to make nature more ‘natural’. With “The Unnatural History of Stanley Park” exhibit, the Vancouver Museum sheds some light on puzzling blind spots in our romance with this national treasure, which turns 120 this
year.

Brad Pitt’s jewellery at the Vancouver Museum!

The Vancouver Museum presents The Crafts Association of British Columbia’s latest exhibition, Contemporary Craft in BC: Excellence Within Diversity, with pieces from over 90 fine craft artisans.

Vancouver's Real Estate Boom Ends in War.