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BAMIYAN
This contemporary art installation examines the 2001 destruction of the colossal 5th century Buddhas of the Bamiyan Valley in central Afghanistan by the Taliban, and the subsequent years of war and rebuilding. Bamiyan, co-created by Vancouver-based artist Jayce Salloum and Afghan artist Khadim Ali,
Beyond the Rhythm: Caribana Art Exhibit
Celebrate African-Canadian heritage through a captivating collection of 50 works of art created by 25 artists inspired by cultures from around the world. As a collective response to Beyond to Rhythm , a poem written by guest curator Joan Butterfield, the juried exhibition serves as a celebration
The Nature of Diamonds
Throughout time, no other gem has captured the world’s imagination quite like the diamond — revered by royalty, celebrated by Hollywood and treasured the world over. What is it about these brilliant stones that captivates so completely? Explore the blockbuster exhibition The Nature of
Shanghai 1860-1949: Historical Photographs
A complement to Shanghai Kaleidoscope, Shanghai 1860-1949 presents eighty historical photographs that document Shanghai’s architecture, inhabitants and way of life in the hundred years up to 1949. Shanghai’s current incarnation as China’s most modern and booming metropolis is not the first
Darwin: The Evolution Revolution
The most in-depth exhibition ever mounted on Charles Darwin! From his early years as a naturalist and his education in medicine and theology, to his groundbreaking voyage aboard the HMS Beagle , follow Darwin's path as he develops his ideas about evolution, insights which became the
Out from Under: Disability, History and Things to Remember
Out from Under: Disability, History and Things to Remember explores the history of disabled people in Canada. A display of thirteen diverse objects reveals a rich and nuanced story that pays tribute to the resilience, creativity, and the civic and cultural contributions of Canadians with
The Black Star Sapphire of Queensland
Catch a rare glimpse of The Black Star of Queensland, one of the largest gem quality sapphires in the world. This brilliant six-point black star sapphire is on display for the first time since 1969. This incredible gem was found in the 1930s in the town of Anakie in Queensland, Australia. It
Glass Worlds: Paperweights from the ROM’s Collection
Over 250 miniature worlds of brilliant colour and style are featured in this exhibition of spectacular 19th- and 20th-century glass paperweights. The first major exhibition of its kind in Canada, Glass Worlds features paperweights from the ROM’s collection, considered one of the finest in North
Trade Winds: Chinese Export Wares from the 8th to 20th centuries
For hundreds of years, traders have endured hostile deserts, perilous mountains and treacherous seas in an attempt to bring precious Chinese wares to the rest of Asia, Europe and the Americas. Now, discover over 100 of these exquisite artifacts including porcelain, textiles, silverware and much
Black History Month
The ROM celebrates Black History Month 2008 with two new exhibits, The Ontario Bicentenary Exhibition: The Act to Abolish the British Slave Trade and Enslaved Africans in Upper Canada. Ontario Bicentenary Exhibit: The Act to Abolish the British Slave Trade The ROM is proud to present eight