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Gain interdisciplinary insights into histories embodied by artworks from Agnes’s collection, featuring polyvocal perspectives and dynamic features that encourage close-looking.

A close up of two women. One woman wearing a swimsuit faces away from us, arm extended to embrace the other womane who is nude leaning on a cane.

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Evergon - Margaret & Jessie (Florida)

2001

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Luis Jacob - Anarchist Free School Minutes, 1999

2002

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A closeup of an etching of a lighthouse outside viewed through the grid lines of a window frame.

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Franc van Oort - Lighthouse Window

1986

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Wendy Simon - Pear Around

2001

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Evergon - Margaret & Jessie (Florida)

2001

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Luis Jacob - Anarchist Free School Minutes, 1999

2002

Isaac is depicted as a nude young man, bound to rock and wood on the ground. Abraham kneels beside him, wearing a scarlet robe and drawing his knife.

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Nicolaes Maes - Abraham’s Sacrifice

1653/55

Close-up of a wooden figure's bearded face and chest, showing breast-like mounds.

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- Unnamed Genderfluid Figure

A black-and-white print of Mary seated with St Elizabeth, she breastfeeds her son Jesus, while she hands a bobble to St John the Baptist and Joseph works behind them.

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Elisabetta Sirani - The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist

around 1650-1660

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Horatio Walker - Turning the Harrow – Early Morning

1898

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Godfrey Kneller - A Scholar in His Study

About 1668

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Queen’s University
36 University Avenue
Kingston, Ontario
Canada K7L 3N6
T (613) 533.2190
aeac@queensu.ca

Agnes Etherington Art Centre is situated on the territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabek.

Anishinaabemowin (Ojibway): Gimaakwe Gchi-gkinoomaagegamig atemagad Naadowe miinwaa Anishinaabe aking.

Kanyen’keha (Mohawk): Ne Agnes Etherington Art Centre e’tho no&nacute;we nikanónhsote tsi no&nacute;we ne Haudenasaunee tánon Anishinaabek tehatihsnónhsahere ne óhontsa.

Agnes is committed to anti-racism. We work to eradicate institutional biases and develop accountable programs that support and centre the artistic expression and lived experience of Black, Indigenous and People of Colour. Agnes promotes 2SLGBTQIAP+ positive spaces.

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T (613) 533.2190
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