Museum of Anthropology UBC
#180🏛️ History & CivilizationVancouver, Canada

Museum of Anthropology UBC

First Nations art in Arthur Erickson's modernist temple

About the museum

On the UBC campus, MOA is renowned for its Northwest Coast First Nations collections, displayed in Arthur Erickson's spectacular concrete-and-glass Great Hall.

Must-see highlights

  • ◆Bill Reid's The Raven and the First Men
  • ◆Great Hall totem poles
  • ◆Multiversity Galleries

Recognition

🏆 Architectural icon

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