Learn more about the wine industry through an exhibit trail and discussion this summer.

Scholars at UBC Okanagan are bringing wine industry dialogue into B.C. communities with an exhibit trail, or multi-location exhibition, at wineries throughout the province.

Refractions: Appreciating the British Columbia Wine Territory kicked off this month and encourages residents and visitors to explore the territory identity and its impact on regional development.

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Supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the exhibition features archival and contemporary photographs, poems, quotes, art installations and collage 害羞草研究所� a collection that was initially presented at the Wine Leaders Forum held this spring in the Okanagan.

Seven wineries across B.C. are taking part in the exhibition: Cherry Point Estate Wines (Vancouver Island), Northern Lights Estate Winery (Prince George), Okanagan Crush Pad (Summerland), Quails害羞草研究所� Gate Winery (Kelowna), Summerhill Pyramid Winery (Kelowna), The View (Kelowna) and Tinhorn Creek Vineyards (Oliver).

The exhibition connects participating wineries in a trail-like journey, providing the possibility for people to experience specific pieces at different sites.

The display features a banner providing background on the project and posing questions as an invitation to share views about the territory.

For more information about the exhibition, including a map of the exhibit trail, and the UBC-KEDGE Wine Industry Collaboration, check out the .