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Defiantly beautiful
Two sculptural works by Anishinaabe artist Maria Hupfield join the AGO Collection, with support from the 2021 York Wilson Endowment Award.
The sound of brushstrokes
Multi-instrumentalist musician and producer Memory Pearl made an album inspired by seven works of abstract expressionism – one of which is held in the AGO Collection.
ICYMI: Resurrecting a legacy
In case you missed it, in May of 2021 we shared how Anique Jordan’s Mas’ at 94 Chestnut unearths and enshrines an important moment in African-Canadian history.
Art of the matter
Diabetes Canada, in partnership with the AGO, celebrates the lesser-known artist side of Sir Frederick Banting, the Canadian doctor and Nobel Prize winner who co-discovered insulin.
ICYMI: Portraits of Remembrance
In case you missed it last November, take a look a the First World War through the eyes of one who bravely nursed and photographed it - Emily Maxwell-Stuart.
Of Hals and men
A familiar face heads to a reunion in London, England as The Wallace Collection presents Frans Hals: The Male Portrait.
Shapes of land and mind
A new installation of contemporary works at the AGO explores how landscapes, from coastal shores to skyscrapers, inspire and inform various artistic visions.