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Exclusive | Art Talk & Reception: Pacita Abad

colourful mask

Pacita Abad, European Mask , 1990. Acrylic, silkscreen, thread on canvas. Tate: Purchased with funds provided by the Asia Pacific Acquisitions Committee 2019. Courtesy Pacita Abad Art Estate and Tate. Photo: At Maculangan/Pioneer Studios.

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Curators' Circle

Exclusive | Art Talk & Reception: Pacita Abad

Wednesday, October 9
Art Gallery of Ontario

Curators' Circle is a donor membership program for philanthropists who want to deepen their engagement with art at the AGO.

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The first Canadian retrospective focused on Pacita Abad showcases the exuberant and wide-ranging works of the late Philippine-born artist. This dazzling exhibition includes more than 100 artworks and explores Abad's experiments in multiple media, including textiles, works on paper, paintings, prints, and a range of archival material and studio ephemera. 

Learn more about the exhibition here.

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