Archive of posts tagged "Museum of Anthropology"

The Fabric of Our Land: Salish Weaving at the MOA

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Enter to win tickets to the opening day of “The Fabric of Our Land: Salish Weaving” exhibit at the Museum of Anthropology at UBC. The exhibition offers once-in-a-lifetime view of one of the world’s largest collections of rare early blankets and contemporary Salish weavings.

Blackout Night Sky Festival at the MOA

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Enjoy an evening of arts and astronomy under the stars with the Museum of Anthropology (“MOA”) on August 12th. Inspired by the global dark sky movement, Blackout Night Sky Festival brings together storytellers, musicians, artists and astronomers to share their relationships to the skies. Witness the peak of the Perseid meteor shower and explore the […]

Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia at the MOA

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The Museum of Anthropology (“MOA”) at UBC presents Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia on display May 11 – October 9, 2017. Honouring the special significance that written forms hold across many diverse cultures in Asia, the multimedia exhibition will examine how artists have reinterpreted written words as visual expressions. Traces of Words: […]

Win Passes to the MOA for Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

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The Museum of Anthropology (“MOA”) at UBC presents the thought provoking, socially and environmentally conscious new exhibition Amazonia: The Rights of Nature, on display March 10, 2017 to January 28, 2018. Amazonia: The Rights of Nature Where: Museum of Anthropology (UBC, 6393 NW Marine Drive) When: March 10, 2017 to January 28, 2018 The exhibition […]

Win Museum of Anthropology Passes

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It’s no secret that the Museum of Anthropology (“MOA”) at UBC is my favourite museum that I definitely would call a must visit location for any visitor, and local. They now have a new visually spectacular and immersive exhibition on global textiles starting this month called Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures, which will […]