Past Exhibitions

  • A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

    Hon Hsing Building, Vancouver

    Welcome to A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia, the inaugural project of the Chinese Canadian Museum.

  • Seeds to Success: Story of the H.Y. Louie Family + A Tale of Two Families

    Hon Hsing Building, Vancouver

    Montréal Chinois: The Lost Decades / Les décennies perdues Photography 1945–1960s January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026 Vancouver, BC The Chinese Canadian Museum launched two new exhibitions at our temporary location in Vancouver Chinatown in May 2022.   “Seeds to Success: Story of the H.Y. Louie Family”, curated by Sarah Ling and produced by the…

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  • June 2024

    Victoria in the Time of Exclusion

    Victoria Chinatown Museum

    The “Victoria in the Time of Exclusion” exhibition examines what happened to the Chinese, particularly those living in Victoria during the dismal exclusion years (1923-1947)

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  • July 1, 2023 – January 5, 2025

    The Paper Trail to the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act

    Vancouver

    An exhibition commemorating 100 years since the passing of the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act in Canada

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  • April 17, 2025 – May 3, 2026

    Odysseys and Migration — Victoria

    Royal BC Museum, Victoria, B.C.

    Explore the Chinese-Indigenous relations since 1788 to the multiple migration waves between Hong Kong and Vancouver, to 20th-21st-century migrations from countries across the world.

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  • The Magic of Tony Eng

    Victoria, BC

    A new exhibition in Victoria that celebrates the career of Magician Tony Eng.

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  • September 25, 2024 – September 28, 2025

    Reshaping Collections: Where History Meets Art

    Vancouver, BC

    Exploring the rich tapestry of Chinese Canadian history, intersecting with contemporary art to offer an innovative perspective on our collective heritage.

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  • A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

    Cumberland, BC

    This award-winning exhibition explores historical and contemporary stories of Chinese Canadians in B.C. and their struggles for belonging.

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  • A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia — Nanaimo

    Nanaimo Museum, Nanaimo, B.C.

    This award-winning exhibition explores historical and contemporary stories of Chinese Canadians in B.C. and their struggles for belonging.

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  • July 1, 2023 – July 28, 2024

    Odysseys and Migration

    Chinese Canadian Museum

    This exhibition recounts some of the unique journeys that are in Chinese Canadian history from the 18th century to the present day.

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