TORONTO.- After a forty-day public vote, the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and Aeroplan announced that Toronto-based artist Kristan Horton is the winner of The Grange Prize 2010. The $50,000 prize is Canada’s largest photography prize, also granting $…
Acclaimed Photographer Edward Burtynsky Named Recipient of MOCCA Award 2011
TORONTO, ON.- The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art (MOCCA) announced Toronto-based photographer Edward Burtynsky as the recipient of the $20,000 MOCCA Award in Contemporary Art 2011. The MOCCA Award will be presented to Mr. Burtynsky at the Museum o…
Never-Before-Seen Works at the Art Gallery of Ontario Reveal a Darker Side to Henry Moore
TORONTO, ON.- An exhibition heralded by the Guardian as “the most important exhibition of [Henry] Moore’s work for a generation” is coming to the Art Gallery of Ontario this fall. The Shape of Anxiety: Henry Moore in the 1930s is a drama…
Never-Before-Seen Works at the AGO Reveal a Darker Side to Henry Moore
TORONTO, ON.- An exhibition heralded by the Guardian as “the most important exhibition of [Henry] Moore’s work for a generation” is coming to the Art Gallery of Ontario this fall. The Shape of Anxiety: Henry Moore in the 1930s is a dramatic recon…
ICC to Present World Premiere Retrospective of Ghanaian Artist
TORONTO.- The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents the world premiere of El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa, a career retrospective of Ghanaian visual artist El Anatsui. Presented by the Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the ROM…
Shary Boyle’s Flesh and Blood to Go on Display at Art Gallery of Ontario
TORONTO.- This fall the AGO will reinstall four of its first-floor European galleries to host a special exhibition featuring the bold and imaginative work of Toronto-based artist Shary Boyle. Shary Boyle: Flesh and Blood, organized and circulated by th…
Groninger Museum retrospective of Works by Artist John William Waterhouse
GRONINGER, NL – The Groninger Museum presents the largest-ever retrospective of works by the world-famous British artist John William Waterhouse (1849-1917). Many splendid paintings and drawings have been borrowed from locations as far afield…
Harbourfront Centre’s Major Commission for An Outdoor Exhibition
TORONTO.- Harbourfront Centre presents the
eight
emerging Canadian photographers who have been commissioned to take part
in the
unique exhibition Beyond Imaginings: Eight artists encounter Ontario’s
Greenbelt. From June 18, 2010 through …
Eight Photographers for Harbourfront Centre’s Major Commission for Outdoor Exhibition
TORONTO.- Harbourfront Centre presents the eight emerging Canadian photographers who have been commissioned to take part in the unique exhibition Beyond Imaginings: Eight artists encounter Ontario’s Greenbelt. From June 18, 2010 through June 2011, the …