New Acquisition
Monthly Archive: December New
New to ROM: Frances Ferdinands
Posted: May 2, 2016 - 11:35 , by Deepali Dewan
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New Acquisition, Behind the Scenes, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World Cultures, Canada, Contemporary Culture
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Combining aesthetic beauty and history, this work cleverly and poetically combine references from historical Sri Lankan decorative art alongside meanings that resonate with issues of inequality, injustice, and the exploitation of natural resources during Sri Lanka’s colonial past. Written by Deepali Dewan.
New to ROM: Tiger Claw Necklace
Posted: November 16, 2015 - 11:56 , by Deepali Dewan
On the one hand, it is an example of delicate Victorian jewelry. On the other, it is a reminder of a past when the conservation of wildlife species was far from the minds of people. Written by Deepali Dewan.
Blue Whale Update: Where is it Now?
Posted: October 20, 2014 - 14:43 , by ROM
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Guest Blog Posting by Environmental Visual Communication (EVC) student, Nila Sivatheesan