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Art Gallery of Ontario appoints curator focused on Inuit art
A woman walks through a display at the Art Gallery of Ontario, in Toronto on Thursday, December 2, 2021. The Art Gallery of Ontario has appointed an associate curator of Indigenous art with a focus on Inuit exhibitions and acquisitions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
canada
Art Gallery of Ontario to spotlight Indigenous artists in 2023 exhibitions
A man the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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The Art Gallery of Ontario launches a major expansion with ‘super-subtle’ architecture
The Art Gallery of Ontario designed by architect Frank Gehry in Toronto, November 13, 2008.
music
The music cassette tape revival is in full rewind mode
FAVE Glynnis Grant Henderson - Mixtapes Art Gallery of Ontario exhibition, I AM HERE: Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces, My story is on a collection of mixtapes made by Glynnis Grant-Henderson.
review
Home movies get the professional treatment at Art Gallery of Ontario
Kate Taylor
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Art Gallery of Ontario plans $60-million expansion, including six-floor tower
The Art Gallery of Ontario designed by architect Frank Gehry in Toronto, November 13, 2008.
arts
Art Gallery of Ontario to reopen July 21 with Andy Warhol exhibit
A man the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
opinion
AGO appoints Guggenheim associate curator Xiaoyu Weng to contemporary art porfolio
Kate Taylor
opinion
The return of a Nazi-looted painting highlights the problems with Canada’s art restitution policy
Sara Angel
art & architecture
AGO returns painting to family but Holocaust restitution group says it may have gone to wrong heirs
SMALL FILE Still Life with Flowers, c. 1660 Attributed to: Jan van Kessel II (Flemish, 1626 - 1679) Painting, oil on canvas, 44.4 x 51.3 cm Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Davis, in memory of his mother, 1995 from: Jan van Kessel The Elder Still Life with Flowers Restituted by the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, to the heirs of Dagobert and Martha David of Dusseldorf November 2020
The Globe’s annual Christmas painting: Northern Lights by Tom Thomson
Tom Thomson. Northern Lights, Spring 1917. oil on plywood, overall: 21.4 x 26.4 cm. The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. © Art Gallery of Ontario.
review
Bells and blinds: Haegue Yang shows at the Art Gallery of Ontario with a flourish
Kate Taylor
opinion
It’s time for Canada’s museums to walk the walk
Kate Taylor
art & architecture
What it’s like going to a museum right now
The maximum capacity is displayed at the entranceway of an exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
art & architecture
Priceless artworks stranded. Blockbuster exhibitions delayed. Inside museums’ massive game of shuffle
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Exhibition -- EGYPTIAN MUMMIES: EXPLORING ANCIENT LIVES. View of the exhibition hall. Credit: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
art & architecture
Going digital not easy for cultural institutions
ROMFinals-5.jpg Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton is a cast of the Museum of the Rockies (in Bozeman, Montana) specimen MOR 555. This cast is presently on display in the James and Louise Temerty Gallery of the Age of Dinosaurs at ROM, where this photo was taken. Tyrannosaurus rex Geography:USA, Montana Dimensions:length=1200; width=130; height=360 cm TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Superorder: Dinosauria Order: Saurischia Family: Tyrannosauridae Genus: Tyrannosaurus SpecificEpithet: rex Object number:46200 Credit Line:Acquired with the support of Bram and Bluma Appel, Martha and Richard Hogarth, Members of the Royal Ontario Museum, the Department of Museum Volunteers, the Madeleine A. Fritz Vertebrate Palaeontology Fund, and the ROM Reproductions Acquisition Fund. Orig On view Share Description Department:Natural History: Vertebrate Palaeontology
art & architecture
Museums forced to close doors at busiest time of year
Museums forced to close doors at busiest time of year
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Party of the week: Baroque Ball in support of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Lynda Latner and Maxine Granovsky Gluskin
arts
The Globe’s annual Christmas painting: Lake O’Hara by J.E.H. MacDonald
Oil sketch, Lake O’Hara by J.E.H. MacDonald of the Group of Seven (1926).
opinion
The best of 2019 Canadian visual arts: an essential year of Indigenous work, at home and abroad
Kate Taylor
art & architecture
AGO makes free admission for youth, cheap annual passes for adults permanent
A visitor to the Art Gallery of Ontario walks through the Canadian Salon on Oct. 22, 2015.
art & architecture
AGO to unveil cross-cultural Indigenous and Canadian art centre
The Pines by Robert Houle is shown in this undated handout photo. The Art Gallery of Ontario is set to reopen the J. S. McLean Centre for Indigenous & Canadian Art on Sunday after a months-long overhaul.