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Lamba Marevaka (“Cloth of Dazzling Colour”).
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Lamba Marevaka: Cloth of Dazzling Colour

In this year of tribulations comes a much-needed blaze of shimmering colour. This spring, the ROM’s Global Fashion & Textiles collection welcomed an important new acquisition: a contemporary handwoven
Magid Girgis
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Going Above and Beyond with a Gift of Life Insurance

We all have passions that fill our lives. Be it the arts, health care, education, poverty or the environment. We all have that internal need to give back to institutions that drive our passions. Many
Kiron Mukherjee.
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ROMKids Show: The One About Earth Day

This time on the ROMKids Show we celebrate the only planet we have, Earth! Ornithologist Mark Peck joins us to talk about the importance of protecting our world, fighting back against climate change
Unmasking the Pandemic: From Personal Protection to Personal Expression
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Unmasking the Pandemic

Crafted by artists, designers, and makers from around the world in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, over 100 stunning face masks take centre stage in a new ROM original exhibition. Representing the
Archival photograph of Austin Clarke courtesy of Abdi Osman.
Exhibition

Austin Clarke

ROM unveils a newly commissioned portrait, which honours the legacy of renowned Black Canadian author and civil rights activist Austin Clarke, in Austin Clarke: Recognizing A Literary Great. The
Blanche and Wes Mitchell
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Planned Gift reflects couple’s passion for the ROM

Blanche and Wes Mitchell shared many passions in their life together: the arts, learning, and travelling—but chief among them all was the Royal Ontario Museum.
Kiron Mukherjee.
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ROMKids Show: The One With The Explosive Earth

This time on the ROMKids Show we journey to the center of the Earth to learn just how explosive our world really is! Geologist Veronica Di Cecco joins us to talk about all the ways our planet erupts
Woman speaking to a webcam.
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ROM Ideas: Pandemic Research

Discover how ROM research and researchers impact the world around us in this series of exciting short talks highlighting the Museum’s role in engaging with and documenting these extraordinary times.
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM to Feature Creative Works from Kids and Teens in a New Fall Exhibition

Canada’s most-visited museum is calling for submissions of works of art that reflect life in the pandemic through the eyes of Ontario's youth TORONTO, ON, April 12, 2021 – To mark a defining moment in
Kiron Mukherjee.
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ROMKids Show: The One About Dinosaur Basics

This time on the ROMKids Show we travel back in time to the Mesozoic Era and learn about the basics of dinosaurs! We’ll talk about what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur, what trace fossils are and what
Detail of a diorama showing a person wearing headphones on a couch, playing a video game while looking at a television screen.
Exhibition

#MyPandemicStory

New ROM-original exhibition captures history while it’s being made. In spring 2021, ROM launched #MyPandemicStory with a call for Ontario youth aged 4-18 to reflect on and express their experiences of
Kiron Mukherjee.
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ROMKids Show: The One About Crystals, Minerals, and Rocks

This time on the ROMKids Show we learn all about the ground beneath our feet! Mineralogist Veronica Di Cecco returns to talk about what makes crystals, minerals, and rocks unique. Then we learn about
Five Dior dresses on display at the ROM.
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The Legacy of Dior

Curator Alexandra Palmer discusses the socio-cultural context that brought about Dior’s overnight success, a popularity that endures to this day.
Painting of three figures in a garden.
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Sacred Nature in Indian Painting

This painting is from a widely dispersed manuscript called the Mewar Gita Govinda, completed in 1714 in honour of Mewar kind Sangram Singh II, under the supervision of Rupaji Bhatt. It recounts the
Kiron Mukherjee.
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ROMKids Show: The One About Blue and the Great Whales

This time on the ROMKids Show we explore under the depths and learn about whales! Interpretive planner Courtney Murfin joins us to talk about the largest animal to ever swim our oceans, the Blue Whale