Chemical reactions

For a brief period at the end of the 1970s, Andy Warhol used paintings made with urine to push the envelope of what can be considered art. We uncover the story behind Oxidation Painting (1978).

ICYMI: The spirit of whalebone

In case you missed it, take a look at the extraordinary whalebone carvings of Inuit sculptor Karoo Ashevak, on view now on Level 2 in the Samuel & Esther Sarick Gallery until December 5.

Shots fired at The Factory

On June 3, 1968, feminist writer Valerie Solanas tried to kill Andy Warhol, and almost succeeded.

I, Gomo

A Q&A with Dominica-raised, Toronto-based artist Gomo George, whose work is currently on view in Fragments of Epic Memory.

Talking Blue

On October 5, artists Soumya Netrabile and Peter Shear join AGO Deputy Director & Chief Curator Julian Cox for a conversation about the extraordinary life and practice of Matthew Wong.

Red is Beautiful

Celebrating 50 years of artmaking, here’s a sneak peek of the Robert Houle retrospective coming this winter.

Art Gallery of Sudbury welcomes Mary Wrinch

The pioneering artist ventures north once again, as an exhibition of her miniature portraits goes on view.

I've Seen that Face Before

Andy Warhol had many well-known, influential friends. We’re taking a closer look at his time with one of the most legendary: Grace Jones.

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