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Photo of book covers for How to be a Climate Optimist and Jamilah at the End of the World
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Climate Change Literature - Balancing Anxiety and Optimism for Multi-Generational Audiences

Join climate advocate Soren Brothers with Chris Turner (How to be a Climate Optimist) and Mary-Lou Zeitoun (Jamilah at the End of the World) as they explore the use of literature to engage with the
Brontë Hebdon headshot and a preview of a clothing item
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Laurel, Oak, and Peacock: The Politics of Men's Historical Fashion (2022 Veronika Gervers Program)

Inspired by her work as ROM's 2022 Veronika Gervers Research Fellow, art and fashion historian Brontë Hebdon explores the role men's fashion plays in understanding the politics of the past. Using a
A crowd of prosperous earthquake survivors are crowded in a overloaded boat resembling a catfish.
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Namazu-e Catfish Prints: An Introduction (In Japanese with English caption)

ROM’s newest online exhibition, produced in partnership with The Japan Foundation, Toronto, takes a closer look at an exceptional collected album of earthquake prints – namazu-e (catfish prints) - in
Ukrainian & Canadian flags.
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ROM Connects: Being Ukrainian-Canadian in 2022

Explore the complex history of Ukrainian-Canadians in Canada in this digital conversation on identity, cultural heritage, trauma, and resilience from the perspectives of three diverse experiences with
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Curator Conversation: Satire in Pictures

Examine the use of satire as a powerful and complex communications tool with Wes Tyrell, president of the Association of Canadian Cartoonists and ROM’s Akiko Takesue. Using the Museum’s collection of
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Curator Conversations: Kokum Scarves in 2022

Researcher Leah Hyrcun and Kaska-Dena designer Natasha Peter sit with textile specialist Sarah Fee to explore, through textile design, the historical connections between Indigenous communities and
Jordan Harbour August 2015
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Curator Conversations: Aquatic Supervillains of the Great Lakes

Explore the current and upcoming threats to Ontario's freshwater ecosystems by invasive species with Department of Fisheries and Oceans Senior Aquatic Biologist David Marson and ROM's Nathan Lujan.
Collage of images
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ROM Connects: Stories of Ukraine

In 2019, a team from ROM travelled to Ukraine to interview Ukrainians on identity and culture. Explore the project’s journey with team members Risa Levitt, Myroslav Shkrandrij, Anzhelika Vengrus, and
Headshot of all 3 speakers
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ROM Connects: Innovation and Connection: Contemporary Art at the Karachi Biennale 22

Join host Nitin Deckha and guests Faisal Anwar and Atteqa Malik for a conversation that explores Pakistan's rich aesthetic legacies through the lens of the Third Karachi Biennale KB22. Discover how
Ajrakh Blockprinting
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Curator Conversations: For the Past, Present and Future of Ajrakh Blockprinting

Join ROM’s Sarah Fee in conversation with textile artist Salemamad Khatri on his work to create and revitalize Ajrakh blockprinting in Kachchh, India. Joined by Abdulaziz Khatri, trade manager at
Monkey on book cover
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Curator Conversations: Fantastic Beasts in an Immense World

All animals share the same world, but every species perceives a mere sliver of it. Join award-winning journalist Ed Yong alongside ROM’s Sebastian Kvist as they delve into the diverse ways that Earth
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Curator Conversations: An Afternoon with the Fishes of Ontario

Celebrate the re-release of The ROM Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Ontario with co-author Nicholas Mandrak in conversation with ROM’s Nathan Lujan on the new edition and the important role field
Camille Turner
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Curator Conversations: Exploring Race, Space, Home and Belonging

Join multimedia artist Camille Turner in conversation ROM’s Silvia Forni on the intersections of media, social justice and art. Recently awarded the Artist Prize at the Toronto Biennial of Art for her
Jhaveri courtsey of verve magazine
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ROM Connects: Reframing Art.Craft.Design

ROM's newest exhibition consisting of sweeping textile installations, Swapnaa Tamhane: Mobile Palace, challenges the colonial hierarchical separation of art, craft, and design. Join ROM curator
Inside Mobile Palace
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ROM Connects: Inside Mobile Palace

ROM’s Deepali Dewan and artist Swapnaa Tamhane celebrate the original exhibition Swapnaa Tamhane: Mobile Palace and the launch of its accompanying publication that intertwines the histories of art