Photography

Monthly Archive: December Phot

Presenting our Winners of the 2023 ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

Posted: April 30, 2024 - 09:08 , by Anonymous
Hiding (c) Yaron Eini

Captivating Images from Winners of the ROM Photographer of the Year Contest

Presenting our Winners of the 2022 ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

Posted: April 20, 2023 - 14:08 , by Donnel Lao
Leopard Love @ Yaron Eini

Captivating Images from Winners of the ROM Photographer of the Year Contest

Presenting our Winners of the 2021 ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

Posted: June 29, 2022 - 15:02 , by Ismael Cifuentes
The Midnight Prowl © Andrew Budziak

Captivating Images from Winners of the ROM Photographer of the Year Contest

Presenting our Winners of the 2018 ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

Posted: March 2, 2019 - 13:27 , by Cheryl Nichols
owlet standing on branch

Captivating Images from Winners of the ROM Photographer of the Year Contest

Glimpses of Upper Burma: Clement Williams (1833-1879)

Posted: August 31, 2018 - 18:22 , by Deepali Dewan
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Black and white pagoda image

The recently-acquired collection of photography, documents, and artifacts provides a rare glimpse into Upper Burma before colonization, allowing us to consider the intersection of politics, trade, and religion in the 19th century. Written by Ron Graham and Deepali Dewan.

Presenting our Winners of the 2017 ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

Posted: March 3, 2018 - 13:20 , by Cheryl Nichols
Polar Bear

In celebration of the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, the Ontario-wide ROM Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest returned for its third year – with incredible prizes for both adult and youth categories!

Early Tourist Photography at Niagara Falls

Posted: September 19, 2017 - 12:00 , by royal
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Black and white tintype photo of four men sitting on a cart in front of Niagara Falls

By Victoria Abel, M.A.

The Living Room: Photography in the Public and Private

Posted: May 2, 2017 - 09:37 , by ROM
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students in class

By Maya Wilson-Sanchez

Storytelling: Art, Culture, Nature

Posted: November 29, 2016 - 13:35 , by ROM
This year’s overall winner of Wildlife Photographer of Year is Tim Laman and his photo story, “While the forest still stands.” This image from the story is titled “Entwined lives.” It shows an orangutan high in a tree with the rest of the canopy below

Guest blog by Environmental Visual Communication graduate Samantha Stephens

Art, Culture, Nature. They may be separate words, but if we consider them separate disciplines, we are doing a disservice to the potential of human wisdom. Without nature, there is no culture. Without culture, there is no art. EVC grad Samantha Stephens gives us some examples of how these themes intertwine in recent ROM research and exhibits, including the 2017 Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit, open now!

Family Camera: Mystery Missionary

Posted: April 14, 2016 - 16:38 , by Deepali Dewan
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If family albums are understood as social artifacts, rather than simply images, perhaps their vulnerability towards dehistoricization and aestheticization can be overcome. Written by Aliya Mazari.