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NEW – Enrich your visit of MOA with this new self-guided tour! Explore the Museum and its worldwide collections through rich, multimedia content. Move through the different gallery spaces—at your own pace, in your own order—to discover collection highlights, brought to life through the perspectives and voices of Indigenous artists and knowledge holders, museum curators, and other experts.

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Marking the Infinite Opening Weekend Curator Tours

Saturday & Sunday November 3 & 4 | 11 am & 2 pm

Join exhibition organizer Carol E. Mayer, MOA’s Curator of the Pacific for special tours on opening weekend of Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia.

Marking the Infinite makes its Canadian premiere on November 1 and marks the first exhibition of all-women artists at MOA. This breathtaking exhibition features works by nine Aboriginal women, celebrated artists and community leaders from remote regions of Australia. The guided tours will give visitors the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of the unforgettable works of these revered artists.

November 3 & 4, 11am & 2pm
FREE with museum admission

  Exhibition Family friendly Opening Tour

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