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Early Typewriters

Early Typewriters

Private collector, Martin Howard speaks about the development of the typewriter, highlighting examples from his own collection on display in the exhibition Early Typewriters (July 7, 2007 to June 29, 2008).

A Reflection of Female Beauty: Katsushika Hokusai's Paintings

A Reflection of Female Beauty: Katsushika Hokusai's Paintings

Assistant curator, Ka Bo Tsang provides an introduction to the exhibition Drama and Desire: Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690- 1850 (June 3 to August 12, 2007), highlighting two paintings depicting women by Katsushika Hokusai's, the preeminent ukiyo-e painter.

The Green Screen: Warblers and Blackflies

The Green Screen: Warblers and Blackflies

Learn more about the changing migration patterns of the warbler and how to protect yourself from blackfly bites this season.

Housepaint, Phase 2: Shelter

Housepaint, Phase 2: Shelter

A time-lapse montage captures installation of Housepaint, Phase 2: Shelter, a ground-breaking exhibition of street art in the Roloff Beny Gallery. Presented by the Institute for Contemporary Culture, ten street artists created colourful canvas house responding to issues of poverty and homelessness

Building the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal

Building the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal

Observe one of the most challenging construction projects in North America, the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. The sequence documents development from May 2003 to November 2007 through a series of still images captured daily at 1 pm during construction and at 10-minute intervals throughout opening week.

The Man Mad About Painting: Katsushika Hokusai

The Man Mad About Painting: Katsushika Hokusai

Assistant curator, Ka Bo Tsang highlights the range and versatility of Katsushika Hokusai's work, focusing on a banner and two lanterns created by the preeminent ukiyo-e painter, on display in Drama and Desire: Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690- 1850 (June 3 to August 12, 2007).

Michael Lee-Chin Crystal Opening Highlights

Michael Lee-Chin Crystal Opening Highlights

Weekend highlights of the opening celebrations for the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, June 1 to June 3, 2007.

ROM Backstage: Modelling the Sicán Lord's Tomb

ROM Backstage: Modelling the Sicán Lord's Tomb

ROM Artist Georgia Guenther creates a model of the tomb at Huaca Loro as part of the exhibition Ancient Peru Unearthed: Golden Treasures of a Lost Civilization.

Architectural Opening of the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal

Architectural Opening of the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal

Director & CEO, William Thorsell, speaks about the new Michael Lee-Chin Crystal- its enhancement of the Museum's public role, the development process, its "naked" opening, and highlights of the new building itself.

Family Fun at the ROM

Family Fun at the ROM

Families love March Break at the ROM!  Every year, fun and family-friendly activities make this one of the most popular times to visit.