What is ‘Art’?
by Bobby OrrIt’s a tricky question, and doesn’t have just one answer. To some, art is something that expresses an idea or emotion, and offers a new way to engage with the world around them. But what does art mean to you, and how do you define what is (or isn’t) art? This playlist looks at objects created in, and/or inspired by, BC. As you look through, think about what you consider to be art, and how you decide…

Raven Bowl
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Making Slate Beads
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War Poster
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Rock Bay Bridge
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Tanoo
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Spotted Bat Illustration
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Gold Rush Music Collection 1
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Songs from the Cradleboard Theatre by RoyalBCMuseum
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Storytellers and Language Keepers
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Salish Loom
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High-topped Moccasin
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Boys’ Portrait
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Gordia
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With all the choices for recording images these days, the art of illustration is still valued by scientific researchers. Explore the work of gifted biologist and illustrator Dr Hart.
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Chinese Freemason’s Lantern Animation
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