Chinatown History Windows May, through to end of 2017 Large-format historical photos in storefront windows throughout Chinatown tell the story of this remarkable Vancouver neighbourhood for Canada 150. Inquiries: http://historywindows.ccmms.ca/
The following Slideshow displays a selection of photos from the honourASIAN Gala, held at the Museum of Vancouver Sunday June 4, 2017 Photos by Owen Wong
June 4th, 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm Museum of Vancouver 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver $65.00/ticket or $600/10 tickets, Tickets available at this link Free Parking with App Free VAHMS membership ($20.00 value) In Canada, the month of May is officially recognized as Asian Heritage Month to acknowledge the long and rich history of Asian Canadians and …
explorASIAN celebrates national Asian Heritage Month each May by building bridges between mainstream and Asian Canadian communities in promotion of multiculturalism and diversity. This year, the explorASIAN will place a special focus on the legacy, culture and accomplishments of the growing community of Canadians with mixed Asian heritage for the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
The City of Vancouver lit up City hall glowing red to celebrate explorASIAN Festival last night! Continue reading
Deconstructing Diaspora: Institute of Asian Art Inaugural Symposium May 18–19, 2017 This symposium considers how contemporary art and its institutions participate in the construction and experience of Asian diasporas in Vancouver and elsewhere. Local artists and curators along with the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Institute of Asian Art’s international council members—comprised of artists, curators, museum directors … Continue reading
PAGPAPAHAYAG SA MEDIA IPAGDIRIWANG NG VANCOUVER ANG TULONG NG MGA CANADIANS MULA SA IBAT-IBANG BANSA SA ASIA SA BUWAN NG PAGKILALA SA PAMBANSANG KULTURA NG KANILANG LAHI Ang media ay inaanyayahan na makidalo sa official kick-off festival na gaganapin sa Sabado, ika 22 ng Abril, 10:00 ng umaga sa Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre, … Continue reading
Generation One Artists 2017 This year’s generation one exhibition features the following artists: Evan Leung Xiao Feng Wu Jenny Wang A. Tan Hai Ping Lee Shyh-Charng Lo Tony Chu Neil Pan Grace L. Cuenca Ferdinand (Chito) Maravilla Juliana Loh Niel McLaren Continue reading
The Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (VAHMS) and the Vancouver Lipont Art Centre are pleased to present Generation One Art Exhibition during the 21st annual explorASIAN festival, which promotes national Asian Heritage Month in May. The Generation One Art Exhibition was created in 2009 as a signature program of the VAHMS festival to feature both … Continue reading
A Public Workshop with Composer Alan Lau and Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble Director Jirong Huang Saturday, April 22, 2017, 2:00 pm Chinese Cultural Centre Museum (555 Columbia St., Vancouver) Free admission. All welcome. No registration required. Limited Seating. First-come, first-served. Vancouver Chinese Instrumental Music Society presents Write Your Own Chinese Opera 101, an interactive public … Continue reading
