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Photos from the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto
Picturing the Americas: Landscape Painting from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic


Grounded Icebergs (Disco Bay) Red Grand Salon wall Tarsila Do Amaral - Postcard, 1929 Dr. Atl - La sombra del Popo (The Shadow of Popo), 1942 Deep red and gold frame Cataras del Iguazu (Iguazu Falls), 1916, by the Uruguayan painter Pedro Blanes Viale Goodbye to Mr. Teitelbaum
Francis Bacon and Henry Moore: Terror and Beauty


Knife Edge and Bullfight Sitting under the Second Version A wall displaying 5 of Francis Bacon's paintings A wall of Henry Moore Maquettes Two corners of Bacon's 1987 Triptych Bull fight Working Model for Standing Figure: Knife Edge
The Great Upheaval: Masterpieces from the Guggenheim Collection, 1910-1918


One last photo from another excellent exhibit Woman with a Fan by Jean Metzinger Embracing Figures, 1913 - by Otto Gutfreund Composition XI, 1918 - by Theo van Doesburg Simultaneous Windows, 1912 by Robert Delaunay Woman in hat standing in front of Landscape with Rain, 1913, by Kandinsky Interview Location C sign and chair



Revealing the Early Renaissance: Stories and Secrets in Early Florentine Art


The Crucifixion by Pacino Di Bonaguida Arrival of Sait Ursula at Cologne Christ Enthroned from Carmina regia Noli me Tangere - by the Master of the Codex of Saint George Closeup of the Peruzzi Altarpiece A few folios from The Laudario of Sant'Agnese A page from The Laudario of Sant'Agnese Crucifixion and The Lamentation - 1340

Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musee National Picasso, Paris


A bench in one of the galleries at the AGO The sides of many canvases are visible, giving the work more character 1909 bronze sculpture Fernande - a woman's head Painted bronze 'Candle' from 1951-53 Man and Goat Close-up of Man and Goat A bull sculpture made from a bicycle seat and handlebars A woman wearing the perfect shirt in front of Picasso's guitar sculpture

Chagall and the Russian Avant-Garde


Abstract Expressionist New York




Henry Moore: The Shape of Anxiety



King Tut: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs

Tawosret's gold crown Wood and gold head of a leopard More gold figures from King Tut's tomb A funeral collar in the shape of a cobra. Recumbent hawk signifying the God Soped A canopic lid from King Tut's tomb. Golden Mask of Psusennes Queen Meritamun Amarna Princess with an elongated head

Edward Steichen: In High Fashion, the Conde Nast Years, 1923-1937

Matthew Teitelbaum interviewed at the media preview Getting a different angle on a portrait

Surreal Things: Surrealist art of Salvador Dalí and others

Curator from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Ghislaine Wood. A stage setting for a Surrealist ballet.. Surrealist art from Salvador Dali and others. Original ballet costume. Mannequin in bamboo cage by Jean-Michel Frank's installation in Elsa Schiaparelli's Perfume Shop. Surrealist light by Isamu Noguchi Surrealist light by Isamu Noguchi Surrealist elongated blue fish

Sin and Salvation: Holman Hunt and the Pre-Raphaelite Vision

A close up of Awakening Conscience Someone taking a closer look at one of the paintings Looking over the shoulder of an ornate jacket Valentine Rescuing Sylvia from Proteus Wings Close-up of the frame for the painting 'Cyril B. Holman Hunt', the fisherman A close-up of a painter's palette from the Holman Hunt exhibit at the AGO A little travel case of paints from the Holman Hunt exhibit at the AGO

Frank Gehry and the redesigned AGO

A second angle of the Frank Gehry staircase in Walker Court at the AGO Another angle of the wonderful staircase in Walker Court at the AGO Frank Gehry under one of many amazing staircases at the new AGO The renovation at the AGO wasn't quite done when they had the media preview One of the many wonderful flowing surfaces - the ramp at the front of the gallery The huge blue metal and glass wall over the Grange Park An abstract photo of the the huge blue metal wall over the Grange Park Looking down from the staircase at the reflection of the blue AGO wall in the Grange roof Talking in one of the new Gehry designed galleries Art: Cheesies and Rocks?! A close-up of the 2007 'Zebra Crossing' by the Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui A model of the HMS Hogue donated to the AGO by Ken Thomson AGO Troop Landing Craft from the Thomson Collection AGO and the new Gehry designed staircase in Walker Court Looking up at a walkway in the AGO's Walker Court

Ansel Adams and Alfred Eisendstaedt



Emily Carr and Arthur Renwick



David Milne



David Cronenberg presents Andy Warhol



Other AGO Photos