MOA Reopens its doors following historic seismic upgrades to its Great Hall
The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC will reopen its doors to the public on June 13, 2024 at 5pm.
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MOA Brings Together Five Indigenous-Run Cultural Centres in Premiere Collaborative Exhibition – Culture at the Centre –
First Nations cultural centres & museums across BC join forces to share and explore their innovative work & diverse cultures in one space The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) presents first-ever collaboration between six First Nations communities with the illuminating new exhibition Culture at the Centre, on display from March 18, 2018 to October 8, 2018. Coordinated by … Read more
11th Annual Coastal First Nations Dance Festival Showcases Indigenous Stories, Song & Dance from Pacific to Scandinavia
Signature Festival Offers more than 25 Ancestral and Innovative Performances Dancers of Damelahamid, in partnership with the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC, announce the 11th Coastal First Nations Dance Festival, an annual celebration of Indigenous stories, song and dance from Canada and abroad, February 27 – March 4, 2018 at MOA’s Great Hall. Audiences will … Read more
Unprecedented Gathering of Early Salish Weavings In Museum of Anthropology’s New Exhibition – The Fabric of Our Land: Salish Weaving –
Exhibition offers once-in-a-lifetime view of one of the world’s largest collections of rare early blankets and contemporary Salish weavings The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC with the Musqueam Indian Band present the inspiring and interactive new exhibition The Fabric of Our Land: Salish Weaving, on display from November 19, 2017 to April 15, 2018. Curated by … Read more
Museum of Anthropology Envelops Visitors in an Immersive Exhibition of Globally-Infused Textiles
Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures – Identity and cultural expression are manifested in an exhibition drawn from Western Canada’s largest textile collection The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC is delighted to announce the unveiling of Western Canada’s largest textile collection in an expansive new exhibition, Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across … Read more
Museum of Anthropology Unveils Dynamic 2016/17 Exhibition Season
Social philosophy, self-identity and cultural expression explored in major exhibitions spanning the globe, from the Pacific Northwest and Africa to Amazonia and Asia The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC announces three new, insightful exhibitions as part of its diverse and captivating 2016/17 season. These enriching exhibitions, featuring an impressive and varied collection of intriguing … Read more
#FridayFavourites – what’s happening May 20 – 26
Esprit Launches in Vancouver this May with Fashion Royalty with a GIVEAWAY Smash + Tess Pop Up Shop Juniper Introduces New Happy Hour and Late Night Menus HOMER ST. CAFE FEATURES LE VIEUX PIN ROUSSANNE EXCLUSIVELY IN VANCOUVER WOW – Free Bread for a Year from Uprising Breads New … Read more
The Museum of Anthropology Presents Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun: Unceded Territories
Acclaimed Vancouver Artist’s Most Significant Canadian Exhibition in 20 Years Provocative exhibition showcases polemical and playful artwork spanning influential 30-year career to spark change in Canada The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC is pleased to present the bold, politically charged, and timely exhibition, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun: Unceded Territories, on display from May 10 … Read more
Rich Cultural Traditions Through Transcendent Performance Line-Up
Coastal First Nations Dance Festival Honours Rich Cultural Traditions Through Transcendent Performance Line-Up Illuminating array of Indigenous stories, songs and dances brought to life in the Great Hall at MOA Dancers of Damelahamid in partnership with the University of British Columbia’s Museum of Anthropology (MOA), showcase an enlightening weeklong celebration of the distinct stories, songs, and … Read more