Naudline Pierre’s painting marks the first joint acquisition for two AGO curatorial departments.

Curator Georgiana Uhlyarik and choreographer Guillaume Côté discuss the filmmaker’s artistry.

Five exhibitions on view this summer featuring First Nations, Métis and Inuit contemporary artists.

On the centenary of Riopelle’s birth, we celebrate the artist’s commanding use of colour and texture.

Track the life narratives of Cassatt and McNicoll – two outstanding Impressionist painters.

An animation of McNicoll’s painting Interior highlights how small details mark the passage of time.

The Métis artist discusses using family photo albums to explore her identity

The South Asian Canadian artist reflects on childhood memories and 40 years of artmaking.

Two artists explain how their deafness informs their relationship to art as they reflect on Helen McNicoll

 Wiley examines systemic violence against Black people at the de Young Museum of San Francisco

Dr. Ian Massey discusses the St. Ives artist colony and what might have enticed Helen McNicoll

Artists Rajni Perera and Pamila Matharu reflect on their deep reverence for Sarindar Dhaliwal

Curator Renée van der Avoird writes about Dhaliwal's colour-saturated works on paper

How art by Mark Rothko translates into musical scores and a new concert experience

The Cree artist and his co-author, Gisèle Gordon, discuss Miss Chief Eagle Testickle’s next chapter

Cartoons, graffiti, activism, and Madonna - learn five facts about Haring’s impactful career   

David Hockney, J.E.H MacDonald and more. These exhibitions are on view around the world this December 

Wood, fiberglass, tarpaulin and video – here are seven mediums Haring incorporated in his work 

Take a closer look at this snowy Québec City landscape painted by James Wilson Morrice in 1906 

The co-curators discuss the landmark exhibition Life Between Islands and reflect on its AGO opening

From Paris to Tokyo, see the iconic street art by pop icon Keith Haring

Canadian portrait painter Lynn Donoghue’s stunning portrait of artist June Clark is on view now at the AGO.

Dissect Nakamura’s love for science and abstraction in his most celebrated works, Inner Structures

Learn more about the Caribbean-British history fueling the art on view in Life Between Islands 

The editors of the exhibition catalogue explain why celebrating women artists is groundbreaking 

Celebrate the arrival of spring with this sensitive portrait of youthful promise and flora 

Tucked away in nooks and crannies, here are a few works to find on your next visit 

Josefa Ayala, Anna Bockett, Anne Guéret and Sarah Stone – meet four women artists in Making Her Mark

Amélie Legrand de Saint-Aubin’s portrait of a fashionable sitter captures attention in Making Her Mark

Co-curators Adam Harris Levine and Suzanne van de Meerendonk discuss what makes a Rembrandt

Learn more about the rigorous geometry behind Alex Colville’s summer scene on the water

Mark Rothko’s painting No.1, White and Red on view again at the AGO after more than a decade

The acclaimed artist discusses the colours and shapes of her debut AGO solo exhibition 

Explore scenic works by Group of Seven’s J.E.H. MacDonald from the AGO’s Collection of Canadian Art

Bush, Ohtake, and Rauschenberg: get to know the work of these artists on view now at the AGO.

The renowned Denesųłiné artist revolutionized the possibilities of abstraction  

The Trinidadian artist’s vibrant painting, The Gun, is on view now at the AGO

Feel the comfort of childhood in Laura Muntz Lyall’s dreamy depiction of children lost in a storybook

Learn more about how the artist explores her Métis heritage by reimagining of The Wizard of Oz 

The Ontario–born painter’s bucolic portraits of children blend rigour and sentiment 

Catch Jinny Yu live in conversation at the AGO with physicist Shohini Ghose and art historian Ming Tiampo

A visitor favourite by Lawren S. Harris captures a familiar fall scene in Toronto

AWE adds new additions to the AGO’s exhibition of miniature portraits on ivory by Mary Wrinch 

This RBC Art Pick is one of Rembrandt’s most beloved late portraits 

The painter's large canvas, featuring curvilinear shapes in two colours, is on view

The artist and University of Ottawa professor discusses creating a digital database of BIPOC artists

The AGO X RBC Artist-in-Residence discusses his research project and Maker Fridays sessions

AGO Curator Jim Shedden writes about the legacy of Mashel Teitelbaum in the new book Terror & Beauty

Learn how James Tissot depicted the contradictions of Victorian womanhood

Explore the work of Japanese Brazilian painter Tomie Ohtake with Paulo Miyada of Instituto Tomie Ohtake

Five artworks to help banish the winter grey blahs

Legendary Canadian painter and printmaker David Milne truly loved nature and it shows in his body of work

Jean-Léon Gérôme’s painting questions what’s real and what’s not 

Lucy Paquette’s novel exposes the critical backlash against Tissot’s saucy paintings 

Explore the winter landscapes that the Group of Seven painted

Curator and writer Ray Cronin on how Colville made the ordinary profound

The beauty of Ontario wildflowers as interpreted by the Canadian painter 

To welcome Toronto’s newest viral tree sensation, here are a few from the AGO Collection

An iconic work by Rita Letendre is on view now at the AGO

 These artists used modern art to respond to Brazil’s diverse and changing sociopolitical climate

On view now at the AGO, Longe’s Police Man captures the subtleties of a fraught moment

 The current AGO X RBC Artist-in-Residence examines the intersections of watercolour and books