Playing with Fire Closing Weekend Curator Tours

29 March 2020 1:00 pm

Venue: Museum of Anthropology
Categories: Featured Arts Culture
Tags: #Tour, art, ceramics

Online – Poetry Workshop with Jillian Christmas

19 April 2020 11:00 am

Categories: Featured Arts Culture
Tags: #UBC, MOA, Online, poetry, Workshop, Zoom

Join MOA for a free webinar-workshop taught by local spoken word artist and activist Jillian Christmas, as part of National Poetry Month celebrations. Join along online while Jillian teaches poetry through word play exercises and creative development in rhythm and rhyme.

The Danger of a Single Story: Webinar with Jill Baird

14 May 2020 11:00 am

Venue: Online
Categories: Featured Arts Culture
Tags: indigenous, storytelling, webinar

Join MOA Curator of Education, Jill Baird, as she presents a webinar inspired by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk, “The Danger of a Single Story”, and about how we can apply its lessons to the collections and relationships held at MOA.

Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience by Kent Monkman

06 August 2020 - 03 January 2021

Venue: Museum of Anthropology
Categories: Featured Arts Culture
Tags: #Gallery, art, Monkman, reconciliation

Chan Dot Com Series: Jeremy Dutcher

08 December 2020 - 21 December 2020

Venue: Online
Categories: Arts & Culture District, Featured Arts Culture, Music
Tags: Concert, indigenous, Music, Online

Listen in as Juno Award winning musician Jeremy Dutcher performs an exclusive concert of his bold, beautiful compositions.

Black Artistic Expressions in BC: Dawn Pemberton

16 December 2020 4:30 pm

Venue: Online
Categories: Arts & Culture District, Featured Arts Culture, Music

On December 16th, join the UBC Equity and Inclusion Office as Dawn Pemberton rounds-off their four-part virtual series of events centred on joy and resilience, fun, and activism that bears witness to what it means to be Black in BC.

Stations: Some Recent Acquisitions

08 January 2021 - 11 April 2021

Venue: Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery
Categories: Arts & Culture District, Featured Arts Culture, Gallery, Screening
Tags: Art Gallery, Concrete Poetry, Fluxus, In Person, Intermedia, Online, Research

Our exhibition Some Recent Acquisitions explores our collection along with some of the gallery’s research areas and will span several interrelated parts.

Noon Hour Concerts Livestream

20 January 2021 12:00 pm

Venue: Online
Categories: Arts & Culture District, Featured Arts Culture, Music
Tags: Chan Centre, Livestream, Music

Broadcasting live from UBC’s beautiful Chan Centre for the Performing Arts! Listen in to this Livestream performance by our faculty members, Roger Cole (oboe) and Terence Dawson (piano).

Diversity Reads – a podcast book club to broaden your mind

06 February 2021 - 29 April 2021

Venue: Online
Categories: Arts & Culture District, Featured Arts Culture, Podcast
Tags: books, diversity, literature, podcast

Join our host Afro-Latina writer, producer, activist, and UBC film studies student Coral Santana on Spotify as she takes you through the depths of captivating books, alongside writers and other creatives who are out to disrupt and deepen our world view.

GlobalEyes Film Festival: The Construction of Woman

17 March 2021 - 27 March 2021

Venue: Online
Categories: Arts & Culture District, Featured Arts Culture, Screening

This inaugural film festival brings together films from all over the world to foster discussion of how different parts of the world view the role of women in society. The festival consists of four films — available to stream throughout the month of March — which will be accompanied by discussion panels hosted by UBC students, staff, faculty and alumni.