In this article, NGC conservation fellow Fiona Beckett offers an insightful behind-the-scenes look at the recent treatment of Thomas Couture's Supper at the Maison d'Or .
In this video Stephen Gritt, Director of Conservation and Technical Research at the National Gallery of Canada, discusses the year-long cleaning and restoration of Thomas Couture's Supper at the Maison d'Or ...
With 65 paintings and sculptures by such iconic figures as Kandinsky, Derain, Picasso, Cézanne, Chagall, Gauguin, Matisse, Modigliani, Mondrian and Seurat, The Great Upheaval: Masterpieces from the Guggenheim...
December 19th marks NGC Magazine’s One-Year Anniversary! Thanks to our readers and our contributors, our pilot year has proven a great success. As we move into our second year, keep an eye out for more “up...
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld used to claim that his seminal TV show Seinfeld was “a show about nothing.” What being “about nothing” really meant was, it could be about anything. In other words, Seinfeld had given...
Laure Prouvost, an artist whose work has been described as a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, is the winner of this year’s £25,000 Turner Prize. Considered by many to be the most important and prestigious award for the...
After casting more than 25,000 votes, the public has chosen Canadian artist Erin Shirreff as the winner of the 2013 Aimia | AGO Photography Prize. Known as Canada’s leading international contemporary...
Canadian artist A.Y. Jackson and German artist Otto Dix came from different countries, different backgrounds and had vastly different artistic styles. They also fought on opposing sides during the First World...
A Vancouver painter who likes to play with surface illusions and notions of deception is the winner of the 15th Annual RBC Canadian Painting Competition.
Paul Lang remembers exactly when he first laid eyes on the Le Pont de bois more than a decade ago at an exhibition at the Musée du Luxembourg in December 2000. “I have to say it is a picture I never forgot,”...
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