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DARFUR/DARFUR

Journey into the lives and landscape of the people of Darfur, Sudan, in this extraordinary multimedia exhibition, consisting of over 150 haunting images projected onto the façade of the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Created in September 2006 by American architect Leslie Thomas to bring the story of

Heaven or Hell: Images of Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Deities and Immortals

A fascinating exploration of Buddhist and Daoist deities, Heaven or Hell presents paintings and prints from the ROM’s collection, including never-before-seen works. Dating from the 10th to 20th century, these works express the prevailing Chinese religious and philosophical thinking of the time.,

Sovereign Allies/Living Cultures: First Nations of the Great Lakes

Stories of the War of 1812 and its aftermath from a First Nations perspective Now open Daphne Cockwell Gallery Canada First Peoples, Level 1 Sovereign Allies/Living Cultures explores the participation of First Nations warriors in the War of 1812 and, in the War’s aftermath, the fate of

Mineral of the month: serandite

World's largest twinned serandite crystal. This is the first entry in a new series the Earth Sciences section will be running, Mineral of the Month. These blogs will feature remarkable (and perhaps some not quite so remarkable but interesting none the less) specimens from the

My journey with Sir David Attenborough

For more information about the documentary , click here . For more information about the Burgess Shale click here , and for more information about the Gallery of Early Life and how you can help us, click here . THE JOURNEY Filming started October 1st 2009. Sir David Attenborough used a

GENESIS: Sebastião Salgado

North American Premiere Until September 2, 2013 Roloff Beny Gallery, Michael Lee Crystal, Level 4 a nd Centre Block, Level 3 GENESIS by internationally renowned social documentary photographer Sebastião Salgado makes its North American premiere at the ROM presented in partnership with the

Mesopotamia

Opens June 22 Westin Exhibition Hall, Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, Level 2B North American Premiere More than 170 priceless objects from the eminent collections of the British Museum provide the lens through which we explore over 3,000 years of accomplishments in the area, and discover the

A bird in the hand... by Mark Peck, Ornithology Technician, ROM Biodiversity

During spring and fall migration, thousands of birds die due to collisions with buildings in the Greater Toronto Area. Through the dedication of the Fatal Light Awareness Program (FLAP) and its volunteers, injured birds are rehabilitated through the Toronto Wildlife Centre and the dead birds

Fashion Crime Stoppers

On April 10 th a distinguished panel of fashion industry insiders will converge upon the Royal Ontario Museum for a debate on some of fashion’s most controversial issues including megabrands, globalism, fast fashion, the pressures of the fashion industry, the business of fashion and what it means

TIFF Future Projections at the ROM

ICC in Partnership with the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival: Future Projections As part of the Toronto International Film Festival's Future Projections series, the ROM is pleased to present two unique film installations. When The Gods Came Down To Earth, by Toronto filmmaker