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The Gold standard
Artist Michèle Pearson Clarke, City of Toronto Photo Laureate, is making her curatorial debut with the group exhibition We Buy Gold at Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival.
Coming to a screen near you
The Hot Docs 2021 Festival is about to get into full swing for audiences across Canada. Check out our top picks for art-related documentaries featured in this year’s packed roster.
A festival for the eyes
Celebrating 25 years, Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival returns online and on the streets.
A primordial culture
In this surreal photo-essay, Toronto artist Rajni Perera responds to both the current and the ancient.
Late Breaking acclaim for one of Canada’s best
Canadian author K.D. Miller’s new collection of short stories was inspired by the AGO’s exhibition of works by Alex Colville, and critics are loving it.
United we stand
The AGO hosted part of Canada’s first ever Black Curators Forum. According to one AGO curator, the participants offer hope for an inspiring future.
Links we’re loving: future tense
Can we collect art forever? Can apples grow in the subarctic? Inspired by Hito Steyerl:This is the future, here’s a round-up of forward-looking stories from the world of art and culture.
AGO’s 20 for 20: Art Toronto
In celebration of Art Toronto’s 20th anniversary, we asked 20 artists, collectors and advocates of the art fair to share their favourite moments from over the years.