Online Resources

VIRTUAL – Visualising Colonialism: British-Indian Textile Labels in the Collection of Nickle Galleries

Visualising Colonialism: British-Indian Textile Labels in the Collection of Nickle Galleries highlights a unique collection of commercial textile and dye labels used during the British colonisation of India. Displaying a unique chapter in the history of pr …

VIDEO – Nickle Galleries 2024 BFA Honours Exhibition

This video describes the collaboration between the Nickle Galleries, part of UCalgary Libraries and Cultural Resources, and the Department of Art and Art History (DAAH), for the BFA Honours 2024 exhibition, Spaces Becoming Form. The exhibition, which ran f …

VIRTUAL – Coinage of the Ancient Greek World

Drawing on the rich holdings of Nickle Galleries’ numismatic collections, Coinage of the Ancient Greek World traces the early history of coinage from its invention in the 7th century BCE through to coins minted by Alexander the Great. Curated by: Brittany …

WEBSITE: Prairie Interlace – Weavings, Modernism and the Expanded Frame, 1960-2000

Launched in early September 2022, Prairie Interlace: Weaving, Modernisms and the Expanded Frame, 1960-2000, is a rich website that complements and extends the exhibition. It features short essays introducing the exhibition’s aims and themes, information ab …