Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

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Sub-séries
April – December 1999

This was a one-case exhibit of metalworks, which included works by Kwakwaka’wakw artist Mary Anne Barkhouse, Haisla artist Derek Wilson, and Gitxsan artist Eric Robertson.

From Under the Delta: Wet-Site Archaeology in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland

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Sub-séries
March 1995 - March 1999

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibition features rare preserved wood and bark objects dating from the past 4,600 years.

High Slack: An Installation by Judith Williams

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Sub-séries
June 21 - December, 1994

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit by Vancouver Artist and UBC Fine Arts Professor Judith Williams included installations of paintings, sculptures, photographs and bookworks at MOA as a series of proposals for future directions in our relations with “other.”

We Sing to the Universe: Poems and Drawings to Ron Hamilton

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Sub-séries
October 28, 1994 - March 31, 1995

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit was the first public display of drawings and poems by Nuu-chah-nuulth artist Ron Hamilton.

Transitions: Contemporary Canadian Indian and Inuit Art

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Sub-séries
July 7 - January 3, 1999

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibition includes works by 24 of the most prominent contemporary First Nations and Inuit artists in Canada. The exhibit originated in Ottawa and travelled internationally.

A Rare Flower: A Century Of Cantonese Opera in Canada

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Sub-séries
May 16 - November 7, 1993

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit draws on MOA’s collection of Cantonese opera costumes and accessories, photographs, news clippings, and other materials that document how Cantonese Opera has remained a vibrant art form in Canada from the 1880’s onward.

Recalling the Past: Early Chinese Art from the Victor Shaw Collection

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Sub-séries
December 3, 1997 - December 1998

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit features Early Chinese art from the private collection of Victor Shaw, which includes 4, 500 years of Chinese Art from the Neolithic through the Han, Tang and Song dynasties.

Written in the Earth: Coast Salish Art

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Sub-séries
Fall 1995 - December 31, 1997

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit presents examples of antler, stone and wood carvings from archaeological sites in Coast Salish territory on the south coast of BC, as well as contemporary works by First Nations artists.

Nunavutmiutanik Elisasiniq: A Tribute to the People of Nunavut

106-01-I
Sub-séries
April 17 - September 14, 1999

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit honours the people of Nunavut and features more than a hundred examples of contemporary and historic sculpture, prints and drawings.

Exhibit A: Objects of Intrigue

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Sub-séries
March 9, 1999 - March 31, 2000

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibition was created to celebrate the Museum’s 50th Anniversary; featuring works selected and commented upon by more than sixty people who have been associated with the Museum over its history.

The Spirit of Islam: Experiencing Islam through Calligraphy

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Sub-séries
October 20, 2001 - May 12, 2002

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibition introduces the aesthetics, spirituality, and principles of education related to the world of Islam, through example of Islamic art and calligraphy.

Pasifika: Island Journeys – The Frank Burnett Collection of Pacific Arts

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Sub-séries
June 21, 2003 - May 9, 2004

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit focuses on the museum’s founding collection, compromising more than 100 objects from Micronesia, Polynesia, and Melanesia amassed by the collector Frank Burnett and curator Dr. Carol Mayer.

Ancient Lives: The Maya of Guatemala

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Sub-séries
April 28 - December 31, 1998

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

A Break in the Ice: Inuit Prints from the Linda T. Lemmens Collection (Anth 432)

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Sub-séries
February 20, 2000

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit was created by Anthropology 432 class and highlights recently donated prints and drawings by 10 Inuit artists that reflect ideas about community and history.

Unity Quilt: Traditional Parenting Skills Program – Indian Homemaker’s Association

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Sub-séries
September 15 - December 31, 1999

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit was developed with the Traditional Parenting Skills Program of the Indian Homemaker’s Association of British Columbia. The project was created to show the evolution of the Association. The quilt serves as a visual symbol that represents the unity of Aboriginal people as well as the distinctiveness of each individual’s nation, community and family.

Conversations: The D. Miguel and Julia Tecson Philippine Collection (Anth 432)