Learn more about “WAR Flowers” a moving art exhibition at the Chateau Ramezay inspired by century-old letters and pressed flowers from the battlefields of World War One. Global News Interview with Viveka Melki Click here [...]
Un père, parti sur le front lors de la Première Guerre mondiale, envoie des fleurs séchées à sa toute petite fille pour qu'elle ne l'oublie pas. Voilà ce que raconte l'exposition Fleurs d'armes, une façon originale [...]
C’est l’histoire d’un père, parti sur le front lors de la Première Guerre mondiale, qui envoie des fleurs séchées à sa toute petite fille pour qu'elle ne l'oublie pas. Voilà ce que raconte l'exposition « [...]
WAR Flowers was present at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, in France on May 3rd 2018. The Memorial has more than 1000 visits per day. Alexander Reford, Director, Reford GardensJohanne Gagné, principal manager, Canadian [...]
CHRIS HAMPTON - Special to The Globe and Mail - January 26th, 2018 Giving language to war WAR Flowers, a 100-year-old collection of letters and flowers, sent home to Canada from the trenches of the [...]
Click here to listen to the interview CFRA's Kristy Cameron speaks with Viveka Melki, curator of War Flowers at the Canadian War Museum CFRA 580 News Talk Radio November 10, 2017
Click here to listen to the interview with Viveka Melki and Alexandra Bachand An exhibit inspired by a soldier who sent pressed flowers home Ontario Today CBC News Ottawa November 10, 2017
(Grand-Métis, Quebec, November 10, 2017) – The exhibition WAR Flowers: A Touring Art Exhibition is making waves during Remembrance Day Week in Canada’s National Capital. Since its opening at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa [...]
Consult the article on the Ottawa Citizen Website Amid the mud and death of the First World War, Lt-Col. George Stephen Cantlie found flowers blooming in the gardens, fields and hedges of war-ravaged Europe. He [...]
Consult the article on the Huffington Post Website. Isabelle Khoo Lifestyle Editor, HuffPost Canada A soldier's moving tribute to his baby girl during the First World War has been turned into a powerful exhibit [...]
