Written in the Earth: Coast Salish Art
- 106-01-J-02
- File
- 1995 - 1996
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Written in the Earth: Coast Salish Art
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Written in the Earth: Coast Salish Art
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
This exhibit presents examples of antler, stone and wood carvings from archaeological sites in Coast Salish territory on the south coast of BC, as well as contemporary works by First Nations artists.
Written in the Earth: Coast Salish Art
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
WITE Travel/Packing Written in the Earth: Coast Salish Art
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Willy White Weaving Project, My Ancestors are Still Dancing
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
WIE Packing Written in the Earth: Coast Salish Art
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Wearing Politics, Fashioning Commemoration: Factory Printed Cloths in Ghana
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
This exhibit was created by UBC graduate student Michelle Willard, and housed a collection of printed cloths that Ghanaians’ considered to be highly significant and shows how they are worn in Ghana to proclaim political loyalties and commemorate important events.
We Sing to the Universe: Poems and Drawings to Ron Hamilton
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
We Sing to the Universe: Poems and Drawings to Ron Hamilton
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
This exhibit was the first public display of drawings and poems by Nuu-chah-nuulth artist Ron Hamilton.
Volumetric Calculations for Research Collections
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
This subseries includes materials used in the planning of the exhibit case layout and case design, including Earthquake Mitigation. The planning involved considering innovative ways to use museum space, safety and conservation of the collection materials as well as the enjoyment and interaction with the public. The subseries includes videotapes pertaining to earthquake mitigation. Areas of focus include tests of the current visible storage cases using dental wax, nylon microfilament and securing mechanisms. Records include 4 videocassettes.
Unity Quilt: Traditional Parenting Skills Program – Indian Homemaker’s Association
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
This exhibit was developed with the Traditional Parenting Skills Program of the Indian Homemaker’s Association of British Columbia. The project was created to show the evolution of the Association. The quilt serves as a visual symbol that represents the unity of Aboriginal people as well as the distinctiveness of each individual’s nation, community and family.
Unity Quilt: Traditional Parenting Skills Program
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Transitions: Contemporary Canadian Indian and Inuit Art 1998
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
Transitions: Contemporary Canadian Indian and Inuit Art
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
This exhibition includes works by 24 of the most prominent contemporary First Nations and Inuit artists in Canada. The exhibit originated in Ottawa and travelled internationally.
Tibetan Project Exhibit A: Objects of Intrigue
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
The Spirit of Islam: Experiencing Islam through Calligraphy
Part of Darrin Morrison fonds
This exhibition introduces the aesthetics, spirituality, and principles of education related to the world of Islam, through example of Islamic art and calligraphy.