Statement from the AGO
We acknowledge that words alone cannot address the many injustices and discrimination that Black, Indigenous and other marginalized communities continue to face.
A new powerful work by Kara Walker
COLLECTION
Contemporary artist Kara Walker’s black paper-cut silhouettes, paintings, installations and films explore race, gender, sexuality, violence and cultural identity. You can see these themes in a recently-acquired print, Resurrection Story with Patrons.
Ken Lum: In Conversation
This week artist Ken Lum joins Devyani Saltzman, AGO Director of Public Programs, for a conversation with writers and artists about their practice and this collective moment.
How To Talk About Anti-Black Racism
Audrey Hudson, Associate Curator, Schools & Early Learning Programs leads a round table discussion on how to speak about anti-black racism with the art in the AGO's collection as an entry point.