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Tuesday 23 April
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Another milestone: Agnes is closed to the public as we prepare for Agnes Reimagined. Stay tuned for plans for off-site programming!

Detail from Transformations. Photo: Paul Litherland

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Creation Station, 2023. Photo: Tim Forbes

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Installation view of Camille Turner's "Dream Room" (2022) showing iceberg like structures to sit on with a dreamy interstellar light display in reds, greens, blues and purples.

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Interactive map in the Bader Gallery for Leiden circa 1630: Rembrandt Emerges.

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School Program: Emergence, 2023.

National Volunteer Week!

Art Zone for teens with Phoebe Cohoe

Call for Applicants! Creative Futures: Empowering Teen Artists

Looking at a colour transparency of an André Biéler painting.

Behind-the-Scenes: Artist Files

Allyson Mitchell and Deirdre Logue's pencil on paper work titled "Nobody knows...." The work features a figure (shoulders on up) holding a sign that says Nobody knows I'm a lesbian. The background is all white.

Call for Pitches: Queering the Collection

SCCS 830: Curating in Context with Dr Winsom Winsom, Wanda Nanibush, Philip Monk and Cathie Jamieson. Agnes's Chief Curator, Alicia Boutilier, and Bader Curator of European Art, Suzanne van de Meerendonk, also joined in.

SCCS 830: Curating in Context with Dr Winsom Winsom, Wanda Nanibush, Philip Monk and Cathie Jamieson

In a historical house, Winsom Winsom sits and contemplates her painting.

New Films Launching

24 January 2024

From left to right: William Carroll, Em Harmsen, Mehvish Rather and Faten Nastas Mitwasi. Courtesy of the artists.

Four more co-directors of Wee Bit Off Centre announced!

16 January 2024

MAC Students condition reporting at Agnes. Photo: Gabriel Bevilacqua

Sharing our collection’s care

8 December 2023

Pamila Matharu introduces her exhibition "Where Were You in ‘92?" during the Exhibition Celebration.

Agnes wins three GOG awards!

7 December 2023

Wee Bit promotional image

Call for co-directors
of Wee Bit Off Centre residency

23 November 2023

Digital Agnes: screenshot from Reflections on The Bader Collection Digital Publication.

Agnes launches a new Digital Publication in celebration of Bader Day!

15 November 2023

Jay Bridges, Wash and Fold, 2021, Bronica SQ A, Kodak Portra 800. Courtesy of the artist.

The future is now

13 November 2023

View of Transformations, a site-specific commission by artists Oriah Scott, EronOne, HONE, HUNGR, AJ Little, Emily May Rose and guest graffiti artists from across the Montreal-Toronto corridor. Photo: Garrett Elliott

Agnes is shortlisted for seven awards from Galeries Ontario/Ontario Galleries (GOG)!

10 November 2023

An Institute for Curatorial Inquiry. Performance, Exit Through the Back Door Laughing with Alize Zorlutuna and SF Ho

Call for Applications: Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies

13 October 2023

Jacques-Barthelemy Delamarre (active, Paris, 1777) Portrait of a Dog, unknown date, oil on canvas, 32.5 x 41.0 cm. Gift of Arthur Keppel-Jones 1993 (36-055). Photo: Bernard Clark

Pompon or Poodle Pawford?

Toile fitting at Agnes, with Julia Popsin-Gomes, Jess Dykins, Marissa Monette and Rowena Whey. Video still: Jay Middaugh

Patterns for All Bodies: The Pilot

Top, left to right: Yaniya Lee, Sarah Jihae Kaye and Anjalee Nadarajan Bottom, left to right: Faisal Karadsheh (Photo: Kian Gannon), Elizabeth Peprah-Asare and Jung-Ah Kim

Six participants selected for
Living Intuition

7 September 2023

Portrait of Gabriel Bevilacqua. Photo: Tim Forbes

Staff Spotlight: Gabriel Bevilacqua, Collections and Care Manager

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