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Home > Exhibits

Category Archives: Exhibits

Artists’ Conversations from Umami: Savouring Artistic Nikkei Identity

Posted on February 20, 2025April 22, 2025

On February 13, 2025, attendees enjoyed a thought-provoking conversation between three of the exhibiting artists and Curator Sherri Shinobu Kajiwara.  Here are some highlights from their discussion.

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The Mayo Lumber Company and its Intercultural Workforce

Posted on January 10, 2025April 22, 2025

This payroll ledger from the Mayo Lumber Company reveals the names and wages of workers from various backgrounds, including Japanese Canadian, Chinese, Punjabi, and European.

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Haq and History: Exhibition Reception

Posted on November 16, 2024April 22, 2025

We celebrated the opening of our latest exhibition, Haq and History: The Punjabi Canadian Legacy Project: A quest for community voices.

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Haq and History: The Punjabi Canadian Legacy Project Now Open

Posted on October 22, 2024April 22, 2025

This exhibit, developed by the South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) and the Royal British Columbia Museum (RBCM), explores the lives, experiences, and contributions of Punjabi Canadian immigrants in British Columbia.

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Setsuko Piroche Exhibit Opening

Posted on April 6, 2024September 18, 2024

On the afternoon of March 16, 2024, over 140 guests gathered for the much-anticipated opening reception of “WOVEN: Setsuko Piroche’s Wonderland.”

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The Superlative Artistry of Japan Exhibit Opened with Fanfare

Posted on November 28, 2023April 22, 2025

On Now until January 20, 2024.

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1F Karasawa Gallery

Umami: Savouring Artistic Nikkei Identity
Part 1: Feb 8 – May 17, 2025
Part 2: May 27 – Sept 27, 2025

Admission by donation

2F

Ongoing Exhibits:
TAIKEN: Generations of Resilience

Women of Change: Celebrating Japanese Canadian Leaders

Free admission

 

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