Visit this page often to see timely responses to exhibitions, galleries, and museum spaces from our research assistants and research team!
Transmissions
On September 22, 2022, Museum Queeries members visited the Winnipeg Art Gallery for a guided tour of Transmissions with curator Mariana Muñoz Gomez.
Behind Racism: Challenging the Way We Think
On July 22, 2022, Museum Queeries took a trip to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to see the temporary exhibit “Behind Racism: Challenging the Way We Think.”
Manitoba Museum
Museum Queeries members visited the Manitoba Museum on June 18, 2022 to see some of the recent changes that have been implemented and to think about possible future developments as the Manitoba Museum continues to renovate, revise, and add to their exhibits.
INUA at Qaumajuq
On March 29,2022, members of Museum Queeries participated in a virtual tour of INUA, the inaugural exhibit of Qaumajuq, the new Inuit art centre at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG). Click on the above title to read the SnapThoughts.
The ArQuives: Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives
On March 28, 2022, members of Museum Queeries enjoyed a virtual presentation and tour of the ArQuives: Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives given by Lucie Handley-Girard, Archivist. Read the resulting SnapThoughts by clicking on the above title.
Uprooting White Supremacy in the Institution
Museum Queeries members attended a workshop hosted by Thinking Through the Museum and facilitated by Amal Alhaag and Syrus Marcus Ware. Click on the above title to read the SnapThoughts.
Building the Hamilton 2SLGBTQ+ Community Archive
On October 19 and 21, 2021, Museum Queeries members attended Building the Hamilton 2SLGBTQ+ Community Archive Critical Conversations on Zoom. Click on the above title to read the SnapThoughts!
Kent Monkman’s Shame and Prejudice + Community-led Conversation with Prairie Sky
On December 13, 2019, members of Museum Queeries research team visited the Winnipeg Art Gallery for a Community-led Conversation with local drag queen Prairie Sky on Kent Monkman’s Shame and Prejudice. Click on the title above to read the SnapThoughts!
Two-Spirit Archives: Conversation with Albert McLeod
On January 24, 2020, members of Museum Queeries research team visited the Two-Spirit Archives, housed at the University of Winnipeg. This visit included a roundtable discussion led by Albert McLeod (Co-Director, Two-Spirited People of Manitoba), the main donor of the fonds/material of the collection. Click on the title above to read the SnapThoughts!