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SUN YAT-SEN AND AMERICAN &
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Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925) was born in a small
peasant village of farmers and fishermen south of Canton, in Kwangtung
province, China. He received a traditional Chinese education there until
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The Changing Faces in Vancouver's Chinatown |
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of Vancouver’s 125th Anniversary
June 4th – July 3rd, 2011Opening Reception: Saturday June 4th, 2011
2:00pm, Chinese Cultural Centre Museum & Archives’ To Yick Wong Gallery
555 Columbia Street, Vancouver Participating artist: Louise Francis-Smith
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Past Events |
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Exhibition held from 2006-2010, some articles not in
English, this web site is showing some of the photo from the events.
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Looking for Gallery Space |
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Chinatown Walking Tour |
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The Chinese
Cultural Centre is now presenting the Chinatown Tour Program. Our
friendly and knowledgeable guides will take you on a refreshing stroll
through Vancouver’s Chinatown with all its rich culture. Exercise both
your mind and body and enjoy this unique glimpse into the past and future
of Vancouver’s Chinese community...... |
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Sponsorship |
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C.C.C. has provided
extensive cultural events and programs to develop and express the
enriched Chinese culture and heritage in all aspects for more than 30
years. With only limited manpower and resources, we served the community
through our language training services and cultural courses, services for
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To Yick Wong Gallery |
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Canada, the chosen
land, has been enriched by one of the most diverse cultures in the world
brought to Canada by Chinese immigrants. Although the Chinese came to the
shore of North America long before 1858, this year is generally
considered to mark the beginning of Chinese community in Canada. In
historical terms, the chronicles of the Chinese i..... |
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CCC Museum Gallery |
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The new Chinese
Cultural Centre Museum and Archives was officially opened on March 28,
1998 at 555 Columbia Street. This complex was designed in the classical
Su Zhou Garden style, which was popular during the Ming Dynasty
(1368-1644 AD). The building integrates both modern and ancient
architectural styles..... |
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Celebrate 2010 Winter Olympics Music
Series |
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The violin recital by award-winning Wen Wei, Celebrate 2010 Winter
Olympics Music Series: Violin and Piano Concert by Wen Wei and Libby Yu
at Chan Centre, UBC. The recital received support from Hyson Foundation
for Chinese Cultural Immersion.
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Celebrate 2010 Winter Olympics Music
Series |
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Vancouver’s distinguished violin/composer Kangnian Tang wrote the
Canadian suite of 12 popular songs, specially to celebrate the beauty of
British Columbia and the Winter Olympics. Together
with his other new works, the performance will feature a selection of the
best Chinese
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Calligraphy Exhibition by Lu
Taosheng |
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Exhibition held from 2006-2010,
some articles not in English, this web site is showing some of the photo
from the events.
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Sculptor Goon T. Chan |
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An Early Chinese Pioneer
Sculptor and Painter” , curated by the C.C.C. Museum in association with
Dr. Victor Chan. Goon Chan came to Montreal, Canada to study English and
medicine. Later, he went to Boston Museum of Art in the U. S. to study
art and sculpture. He
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New Ceramics by Jingdezhen Masters |
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Wu Chungui is a professor of
the Jiangxi Industrial Institute for Research of Ceramic Art. He will be
displaying the works created by masters of the Institute and give a
lecture/talk on “Appreciation of Ceramic Arts from the History of China”.
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Oracle Bones Calligraphy by Master Song |
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A highlight of the year was
Oracle Bones Calligraphy by Master Song Changhai, jointly
presented with World Chinese Artists Association from 27 June to 19
July.. The was the first ever of such a kind of exhibition in North
America, and Song’s long scrolls of oracle bone scripts on Laozi’s Dao
Te Jing and Qu Yuan’s Li Su were most impressive.
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Vancouver architect K.L. Chang |
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Vancouver architect K.L. Chang held his first solo exhibition Scenes
from Europe and Canada from 25 May to 22 June, giving interesting
comparative sights of the two different scenic environments.
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Lau
Wai-yan and Kam Kai-chuan |
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Two calligraphic masters, Lau Wai-yan and Kam Kai-chuan, displayed side
by side for the first time their cursive works from 28 June to 27 July.
While Lau aimed at the grand scale, Kam offered a subtle inflexion of the
art of calligraphy with its graphic renditioning of poetry.
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Hong Kong
Children's Symphony |
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Hong Kong Children's Symphony Orchestra was
established by Dr. Yip Wai-hong in 1996. Members, aged from seven to
sixteen, are recruited under highly competitive open auditions. In 1997,
the Orchestra successfully held its ..
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Susanne Hou |
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A Canadian violinist
garnering much attention on the international music scene today, Ms. Yi-Jia
Susanne Hou has left her mark in music history by being the first
violinist ever to capture 3 Gold Medals with
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Exhibition held from 2006-2010,
some articles not in English, this web site is showing some of the photo
from the events.
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This Land Gives Me Rice, Rice Gives Life |
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In celebration of May Asian Heritage Month, the Chinese
Cultural Centre Museum, in conjunction with the
Greenpeace project and Co-op Radio will organize a photo exhibition,
entitled This Land Gives Me Rice, Rice Gives Life, by Chinese rice
farmers from
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Memories of Humankind |
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The Alliance Française of Vancouver is proud to
present the UNESCO exhibition: Memories of Humanity, in partnership with
the Chinese Cultural Center and the Museum of Greater Vancouver in
British Columbia.
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Tibet - Photo by K K woo |
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Exhibition held from 2006-2010,
some articles not in English, this web site is showing some of the photo
from the events.
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Tibet 24 Hours |
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Exhibition held from 2006-2010,
some articles not in English, this web site is showing some of the photo
from the events.
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History
of Tai Chi at the Little Mountain |
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Vancouver
photographer Elaine Briere is known for her use of photography for
advocacy. Her works have been shown in prestigious galleries from Sweden
to Japan, but the most famous of them is probably her book "East Timor -
Testimony ", published in May,
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| The
Canadian Cultural Observatory |
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The Canadian Cultural Observatory is an
information service for all who are interested in Canada’s cultural
development.
The Observatory is funded in part by the Canadian Culture Online
Strategy and is a collaborative initiative of the
Department of Canadian Heritage
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Canada Council for the Art |
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The Canada Council is overseen by an 11-member
Board. The Chairman and Director are appointed by the government. The
Council and its staff rely heavily on the advice of artists and arts
professionals from all parts of Canada. The Council also works in close
co-operation with federal and provincial cultural agencies and
departments.more
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| British
Columbia Arts Council |
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The British Columbia Arts Council is the agency
of the government of the Province of British Columbia committed to
ensuring that all British Columbians are able to participate in a healthy
arts and cultural community recognized for its excellence. more
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VANCOUVER ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH SOCIETY |
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In Canada, the month of May is officially
recognized as Asian Heritage Month. This acknowledges the long and rich
history of Asian Canadians and their contributions to Canada.Canada's
cultural diversity strengthens the country socially, politically and
economically in innumerable ways.................
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| Chinese
Canadian Culture Online Project |
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The Chinese Canadian National Council (CCNC)
is proud to present the Chinese Canadian Culture Online Project (CCCOP).
This exciting new online initiative aims to showcase emerging talents
from Chinese Canadians across Canada. CCCOP brings together a special
collection of exceptional work fusing ..........
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Art in Canada |
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Canadian Art Develope specifically
for the Canadian Artist, artincanada.com is a powerful marketing tool
that surpasses traditional marketing, bringing your work to the
attention of the entire world. The Artist´s Web has created this
site for artists of all
mediums
so they will benefit from the exposure received by showcasing their work
online.
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