Members' Access: I AM HERE: Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces
Unknown British. British Family living in Italy, 1920s-1930s. Album: 135 gelatin silver prints and 1 cyanotype on 162 pages in a tan album, Album: 25.5 x 29.5 x 6 cm. Art Gallery of Ontario. Gift of Max Dean, 2016. © Art Gallery of Ontario 2016/354
Members' Access: I AM HERE: Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces
Take a revealing look at our universal need to capture, share and cherish the everyday. I AM HERE: Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces, a major new exhibition at the AGO, opens Wednesday, April 13.
With more than 100 artworks and artifacts, including found home movies from the Prelinger Archives, as well as snapshots, photo albums, letters, television, grocery lists and social media, I AM HERE brings together a broad range of personal records from different time periods and locales to explore the shared human impulse to document life as it happens.
Members always see it first! Simply show your digital Membership card at the exhibition entrance.
- Wednesday, April 13, 10:30 am - 9 pm
- Thursday, April 14, 10:30 am - 5 pm
- Friday, April 15, 10:30 am - 4 pm
Friendly reminder: As of April 1, AGO Members and Annual Passholders need only scan their digital cards at the entrance to enter the Gallery. Be sure to have it on hand!