Exhibitions and Galleries
Monthly Archive: December exhi
Viktor&Rolf Dolls come to the ROM
![Viktor&Alexandra&Rolf Viktor&Rolf with Alexandra Palmer](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/victorrolf.jpg?itok=ypuXpGCG)
Appearing at the ROM until the end of June, Viktor&Rolf Dolls. Free admission.
The Making of "Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity" - by Kati Bruch
![White Rhino in the Schad Gallery of Biodiversity](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/the-making-of-schad-16_9.jpg?itok=mIEi9azO)
On Saturday, June 29, 2013 come visit the "Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity" to participate in our special Curator's Corner event from 11am to 4pm. Celebrate the 4th birthday of the gallery by playing our "You be the Curator" and "Fact or Fiction" games. Visit Earth Rangers Studio to learn more!
Writing on Walls - conversation with Gallery Text Editor, Christine Caroppo
![It's everywhere, but how does gallery text come to be where it is? Gallery Text Editor, Christine Caroppo gives us some insight. Image of gallery text for the GENESIS exhbition](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/2013-06-13_14.18.04_1.jpg?itok=KPwMKr8A)
Gallery text is everywhere, but where does it come from?
Faces to Remember: Chinese Portraits of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368 – 1911)
![Portrait of the elderly Master Jing. By an anonymous painter. Hanging scroll in ink and colour on paper. Qing dynasty, ca. 1768. The George Crofts Collection. Gift of Mrs. H.D. Warren. 921.32.98 Portrait of the elderly Master Jing. By an anonymous painter. Hanging scroll in ink and colour on paper. Qing dynasty, ca. 1768. The George Crofts Collection. Gift of Mrs. H.D. Warren. 921.32.98](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/921.32.98_2.jpg?itok=7mJqlO8x)
Currently on display in the Herman Herzog Levy Gallery from May 18, 2013 to February 23, 2014 is the exhibition Faces to Remember: Chinese Portraits of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368 – 1911). Located on Level 1 of the ROM’s Philosophers’ Walk building, the Levy Gallery is the Museum's main venue for its diverse slate of rotating East Asian exhibitions - themed displays drawn from the ROM’s vast collections of Chinese, Japanese and Korean artifacts.
The Making of Mesopotamia
Take a look behind the scenes as we prepare for the opening of the Mesopotamia exhibition on June 22.
Accessibility Awareness Week 2013 Spotlight - Alexis Pastuch
![Alexis Pastuch takes in an exhibition at the ROM Alexis Pastuch takes in an exhibition at the ROM](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/alexis_pastuch.jpg?itok=fKjFx8tQ)
Alexis Pastuch has been a member of the ROM’s Accessibility Advisory Committee since 2010
Accessibility Awareness Week Spotlight 2013 - Adam Roy Cohoon
![Adam Roy Cohoon visits the ROM Adam Roy Cohoon visits the ROM](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/adam_roy_cohoon.jpg?itok=0MdbaqvM)
Adam Roy Cohoon is an active member of the ROM's accessibility advocacy community
The Cat's Tomb
![The Cat's Tomb display Image of cat's eyes](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/pic_1.jpg?itok=8IbmaLzN)
Special display in the Ancient Egypt gallery, Summer 2013
Conservator in the House – In-situ Conservation of the “Tree Cookie”
![Heidi Sobol conducting conservation work with Tree Cookie](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/blog_post/thumbnail/heidi_and_tree_cookie.jpg?itok=YvNlm4tR)
Find out what Heidi Sobol, Senior Conservator of Paintings is up to in the Schad Gallery!
How to display the past.....Part 3: Curatorial Perspectives
How do curators put together a museum display? Find out in my third installment of this behind-the-scenes tour.