How many of us, upon seeing a bird, plant, or insect, stop to think … Who is that? How should it be classified? What species is that? Fundamental to humanity’s relationship with nature is our desire

The front pages of The Palace of Minos volume 4.1, published by Sir Arthur Evans in 1935 This is the first of a series of articles that I will be writing as part of the ‘Minoan’ Ivory Goddess Research

The Royal Ontario Museum (‘ROM’) is pleased to announce that Christopher and Kasia Jamroz have made a $1 million gift to help the ROM achieve its goal to engage the public in transformative

World Premiere of Contemporary African Artist's Work at the ROM The exhibition El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa, presented by the Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC), opened

Over 500 young artists respond to the work of artist El Anatsui The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Walls and Barriers: A Collaborative Project, an

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announced today that it will be the final stop on the highly successful North American tour of Vikings: The Exhibition. Presented by investment dealer Raymond James Ltd

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TORONTO, September 11, 2018 – The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) today announced a new season of ROMSpeaks, the Museum’s signature series of thought-provoking talks and events. Featuring a lineup of

ROM Exhibit Showcases Rare and Distinctive Chinese Artifacts The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Small Skills, Special Effects: Unusual Chinese Works of Art from July 28, 2012 to February 3, 2013

If you are a media outlet, student, blogger or documentarian and you would like to request to shoot video of ROM experts, galleries or objects, please fill out this form. Filming and photography

ROM exhibition will feature 100 works including three acclaimed Canadian photographers TORONTO, October 18, 2018 - The winners of this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition have been

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The Dead Sea Scrolls’ lasting significance is highlighted by an international slate of speakers The Dead Sea Scrolls: Words that Changed the World exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), from

The ROM celebrates the centennial of this landmark discovery with an exhibition of vintage photos, artifacts and personal items from the famous palaeontologist One hundred years ago a discovery was