The Mime, the Model and the Dupe

Valérie Blass returns to the AGO for an artist’s talk tomorrow evening. Get a sneak peek at how she transforms thrifted clothes into intriguing sculptural forms.

Courtside with Brian Jungen

Have you ever seen Nike Air Jordan sneakers reimagined as Indigenous masks? What about a 40-foot long whale sculpture made of white plastic deck chairs? Or sculptures resembling totem poles made of golf bags? 

A slam dunk for Friendship Centre

Find out what critics and visitors had to say about Brian Jungen Friendship Centre.

By the light of the moon

What do deep freezers, auto parts and animal hides have in common? Learn more as we explore Brian Jungen’s work Moon, on view until August 25.

Reimagining the totem

Hear Brian Jungen discuss the meaning behind the totems in Brian Jungen Friendship Centre.

News! Major Diane Arbus exhibition coming 2020

Diane Arbus: Photographs, 1956–1971 will honour our 2016 acquisition of the second largest collection of photographs by the renowned American photographer.

Abracadabra! The Golden Age of Magic returns this winter

The art of Harry Houdini comes to the AGO this winter as part of Illusions: The Art of Magic – a sensational exhibition of rare posters.

Celebrating Celmins

Critics are mesmerized by the intricate details of Vija Celmins: To Fix the Image in Memory, on view until August 5. Don’t miss your chance to see it!

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