e-newsletter Archives
2010
2009
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| January 20, 2010 |
Immersive maze installation by Ed Pien comes to MOV |
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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.
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| January 7, 2010 |
MOV showcases Canadian and Korean craft to the world |
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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.
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| October 14, 2009 |
Museum of Vancouver exhibits its Ravishing Beasts |
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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.
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| July 9, 2009 |
Bike-In Movie July 13, 2009 |
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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.
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| July 6, 2009 |
Ian Wallace, My Heroes in the Streets |
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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
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| June 1, 2009 |
Velo-City |
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From commuters to critical massers, fixie riders to kids with training wheels, Vancouver’s Bicycle Revolution gains momentum.
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| August 19, 2008 |
The Unnatural History of Staney Park |
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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.
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| April 7, 2008 |
Movers & Shapers |
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Brad Pitt’s jewellery at the Vancouver Museum!
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| January 10, 2008 |
Contemporary Craft in BC |
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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.
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| May 15, 2006 |
Gateway to the Pacific and Boom, Bust & War |
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Vancouver's Real Estate Boom Ends in War.
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