Yayoi Kusama’s Instagram-ready mirrored rooms have made her an art superstar. But don’t be too quick—or snobby—in dismissing the selfie-seekers
Tag Archives: Art Gallery of Ontario
Framed by fortune
One painting, nearly three minutes, 11.2 million dollars: Inside the sale of Canada’s most expensive artwork
In Toronto, there’s art for everyone
From fine art to street art, there’s something new to see in every corner of the city
Toronto’s architectural renaissance fuses old with new
A historical look at Toronto’s most loved (and loathed) buildings
The enigmatic masterpieces of Vilhelm Hammershøi
A masterwork by a forgotten icon of Scandinavian art comes to the Art Gallery of Ontario
American beauty: The outsider spirit of U.S. photography
As America debates who gets to be American, a new AGO exhibit is a reminder that America is made great by its outsiders
Why art galleries are quietly clearing out their vaults
Inside the quiet world of deaccessioning, where art in vaults is being sold to pay for pricey renos or more desirable pieces
Lives lived, unseen: Jewish ghetto life in Nazi-occupied Poland
Henryk Ross’s unexpected, often shocking, images of Jewish ghetto life get their first comprehensive show
Their life in pictures
Harry and Ann Malcolmson agree on nothing. This makes their art collection one of the most interesting ones around.
Picasso doing the laundry and hanging the drapes
A new painting exhibit by Toronto artist Eric Rosser imagines a more laid-back Pablo