News Archive 2022

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Society and Culture, Students

Lessons Learned: Experiences from the 2022 U of A Museums Mactaggart Art Collection GRAs

15 December 2022

Wei Lu and Riddhi Patel

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: “Stopped to Talk” by Allen Sapp, OC, RCA

14 December 2022

Nadia Kurd, Curator, University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Society and Culture

Fashion exhibit cracks the codes behind the clothes we wear

9 December 2022

Donna McKinnon

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Research, Health And Wellness

New minerals discovered in massive meteorite may reveal clues to asteroid formation

2 December 2022

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Research, Science and Technology, Instructors

Innovator Spotlight: Heather Proctor

2 December 2022

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Research

Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal evolution

2 December 2022

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Society and Culture, Students

UAM Summer Internship Blog 2022: A Fond Farewell

9 November 2022

Zoe Wagner - 2022 U of A Museums Summer Intern

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: “Dismembered/Remembered” by Marion Tuu’luq

26 October 2022

Sung Eun Cho, 2021 University of Alberta Museums Intern and Nadia Kurd, Curator, University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Science and Technology, Research, Instructors

Have You Met... Clive Coy?

21 October 2022

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Research

Innovator Spotlight: Michael Caldwell

7 October 2022

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: “Gateway to the Interior” by Lyndal Osborne

21 September 2022

Nadia Kurd - Curator, University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Society and Culture

UAM Summer Internship Blog 2022: Conservation Tactics

8 September 2022

Zoe Wagner - 2022 U of A Museums Summer Intern

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: “Mother’s Day” by Takeshi Takano

24 August 2022

Nadia Kurd - Curator, University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Students, Society and Culture

UAM Summer Internship Blog 2022: Sweating the Small Stuff

22 August 2022

Zoe Wagner - 2022 U of A Museums Summer Intern

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Society and Culture

New Online Program: "Peonies in Bloom"

2 August 2022

Zoe Wagner

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: “Early Ukrainian Home in Alberta” by Laura Evans Reid

20 July 2022

Nadia Kurd, Curator, University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Students, Society and Culture

UAM Summer Internship Blog 2022: Great Expectations

14 July 2022

Zoe Wagner - 2022 U of A Museums Summer Intern

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Society and Culture

Phoenixes Among Peonies: A Chinese Tapestry ‘Kesi’

13 July 2022

Isabel (Pi-Fen) Chueh, Curator, Mactaggart Art Collection

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Society and Culture, Students

U of A Museums Summer Internship Blog 2022: A New Chapter

23 June 2022

Zoe Wagner - 2022 U of A Museums Summer Intern

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: "Repose" by Daphne Odjig

21 June 2022

Nadia Kurd, Curator, University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Society and Culture

"Peonies in Bloom" with the Mactaggart Art Collection

15 June 2022

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: "Monsoon" by Katie Ohe

25 May 2022

Nadia Kurd, Curator of the University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Society and Culture

Fit for Royalty? An Investigation of an Embroidered Silk Robe

4 May 2022

Sarah Spotowski, Curatorial Assistant for the Mactaggart Art Collection

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: "Cowries" by Braxton Garneau

20 April 2022

Nadia Kurd, Curator of the University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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Society and Culture

Peonies bloom in the imperial garden

6 April 2022

Isabel Pifen Chueh, curator of the Mactaggart Art Collection

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Science and Technology

Ammolite is the Alberta gemstone 75 million years in the making

1 April 2022

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: "High Play" by Jessie Oonark

8 March 2022

Nadia Kurd, Curator of the University of Alberta Museums Art Collection

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News

Buddhist art exhibit gives students hands-on experience with museum work

28 February 2022

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Research, Society and Culture

Creating Lion, Lantern, Lotus - A UAM Summer Internship Perspective

15 February 2022

Sung Eun Cho - 2021 University of Alberta Museums Summer Intern

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Society and Culture, Research

Ferocity and the Five Poisons: Symbolism on Qing Dynasty Children’s Clothing

9 February 2022

Sarah Spotowski - Curatorial Assistant, Mactaggart Art Collection

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Society and Culture

2022 Year of the Tiger: Rank Badges from the Mactaggart Art Collection

1 February 2022

Isabel Pifen Chueh - Curator, Mactaggart Art Collection & Sarah Spotowski - Curatorial Assistant, Mactaggart Art Collection

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Society and Culture

Art in Focus: "American Steamship Entering the Harbour" by Utagawa Hiroshige II

19 January 2022

Nadia Kurd, Curator of the University of Alberta Museums Art Collection and Sung Eun Cho, University of Alberta Museums Intern

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Society and Culture, Students

UAM Summer Internship Blog 2021: Goodbye, UAM! Finale to the 2021 Summer Internship

12 January 2022

Sung Eun Cho - 2021 U of A Museums Summer Intern

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News

Notice: University of Alberta Museums Art Collection Deaccession Project

5 January 2022

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