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

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

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

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

Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898) was born in the late 19th century—a time when society was beginning to question the rapid industrialization and capitalism that was reverberating across the world. Marked

The ROM gardens are lush and plants have filled in nicely in the past two weeks. The leaves on the witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) are fully expanded and providing shade. Canada anemone (Anemone

“To keep you is no gain; to destroy you is no loss” – Alexander Hinton, Why Did They Kill? The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Observance and

ICC Presents Free International Films With An Eye On Conflict With the advent of the internet and video enabled cell phones, dangerous moving images of revolution can be circulated around the globe in

Special exhibition featuring over 200 of the world’s finest gems closes on November 15, 2009 November 15, 2009 will be visitors’ last chance to experience dazzling precious stones, gem crystals