Like many moms in Toronto, Gwen Harvey brought her children to the ROM to see the dinosaurs and experience the bat cave. But she also brought them to the Museum so they could learn about different

How ROM's experts are using X-ray technology to figure what lies hidden inside more than 100-year-old Taiwanese deity sculptures.

Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond is an exhibition about claiming space and place for women as equal commentators on the world we live in today. As in

ROM recently acquired two artworks by Heidi McKenzie that function in critical dialogue with each other about the history of Indian indentured labour in the Caribbean.

Fossils provide a direct record of the great ancestry and amazing evolutionary transformations of life on Earth. Such transformations occurred across unfathomable timescales of millions to hundreds of

Our last set of #emptyROM photos are IN! @stilez on Twitter and Instagram is a well known Toronto photgrapher and we love it every time he comes to shoot the ROM. Below are a few photos he shared with

An ivory panel, made for the Imperial Court, on display at the ROM. Byzantine art flourished once again, after Iconoclasm ended in 843 CE, the period that banned the use of all figural images in

Like so many others who grew up in Toronto, Emma Jenkin holds a special place in her heart for the ROM. From weekend visits with her parents to school field trips to summer camps, the Museum was a big

(Toronto, Ontario – May 6, 2013) Won J. Kim, Chairman of the ROM Board of Trustees and Robert E. Pierce, Chairman of the ROM Board of Governors will host the annual Chairs’ Reception at the Royal

The Royal Ontario Museum’s (ROM) recently-opened Michael Lee-Chin Crystal addition, designed by renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, was named one of Canada’s top ten new attractions for summer 2007

Virtually view award-winning photographs from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition and join us for a virtual trip around the globe as photographers capture astounding images of the world

A marine worm with a strange crown of tentacles, published in the journal Current Biology, is the latest new species to be named from the famous, 506-million-year-old Burgess Shale. Located in the

Despite there being almost 1,400 years of occupation at Deir Mar Musa, strangely the overwhelming majority of the pottery found at the site can be assigned to the "Mamluk" period. The period of Mamluk

A woman in a red jumpsuit opens her mouth to speak. Her voice is strained, every word an act of will. “Once upon a time, there was a girl, and the girl had a shadow.” Jordan Peele’s Us (2019) begins

Deir Mar Musa, or the Monastery of St. Moses, can be found about 90 km north of Damascus in the desert Qalamoun Mountains, isolated between the road from Damascus to Homs/Hama/Aleppo and the road from