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Featured Exhibitions

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Vancouver, B.C.
May 28, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Dream Factory: Cantopop Mandopop 1980s-2000

From soaring ballads to pop idols, this immersive exhibition explores how Canada played a surprising but vital role in shaping a cultural phenomenon.

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Vancouver, BC
October 15, 2025 - May 10, 2026

Montréal Chinois: The Lost Decades / Les décennies perdues Photography 1945–1960s

Step into a side of Montreal you’ve never seen. This exhibition unveils a rarely seen archive of Chinese Canadian life from 1945 to the 1960s, sourced from the McCord Stewart Museum.

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Vancouver, BC
October 15, 2025 - May 10, 2026

Collector’s Corner: Roger Lee

"Collector’s Corner: Roger Lee" features the extraordinary Yixing teapot collection of art historian and cultural advocate Professor Roger Lee.

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Vancouver, B.C.
Permanent

A Soldier for All Seasons

Marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War — the largest conflict in human history — this exhibition highlights the experiences of Chinese Canadians on the battlefronts.

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Vancouver, BC
Permanent

Period Rooms: Historic School Room and Living Room

Step into the recreated period rooms on this floor to discover how Yip Sang’s family created a “community within a community” within these walls of the Wing Sang Building (est. 1889).

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Victoria, BC
June 2024

Victoria in the Time of Exclusion

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)

Travelling Exhibitions

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Victoria, BC April 17, 2025 – May 3, 2026

Odysseys and Migration

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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Cowichan, BC April 19, 2025 - September 21, 2025

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

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

Archived Exhibitions

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September 25, 2024 - September 28, 2025

Reshaping Collections: Where History Meets Art

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September 28, 2024 - March 29, 2025

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

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July 1, 2023 - January 5, 2025

The Paper Trail to the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act

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July 1, 2023 - July 28, 2024

Odysseys and Migration

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June 10, 2023 - May 2024

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

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August 15, 2020 - May 26, 2023

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

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May 2022 - May 2023

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

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Magic of Tony Eng

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