Art Gallery of Ontario Lures Canadian Talent to Spearhead the European Art Department

TORONTO.- The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has hired Lloyd DeWitt as its new Curator, European Art. DeWitt, an Ontario native, joins the AGO’s curatorial team on June 6. Currently the Associate Curator of the John G. Johnson Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, DeWitt will oversee the European department and its collection, program exhibitions, elevate the Gallery’s presentation of its holdings for local and international audiences, and work with colleagues to develop synergies between collecting areas across the institution. “Lloyd will work with the Gallery’s most prized collections of old master paintings and sculpture,” explained Matthew Teitelbaum, the AGO’s Michael and Sonja Koerner director, and CEO. “He is ideally suited to advance our commitment to presenting art in dynamic new ways.” DeWitt is an art historian, author, and educator specializing in northern Baroque and no

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