Toronto-based artist Michèle Pearson Clarke investigates the limits of language, particularly when one expresses pain or frustration while faced with discrimination, ignorance and racism.
The Gallery's collection of correspondence and ephemera related to Elizabeth Wyn Wood, one of Canada’s first modernist sculptors, shows her great commitment to sculpture and her fellow artists.
In Jin-me Yoon's work, embodied experiences are nested in time, engendering infinite possibilities of interconnectedness that redefine who we are in this world.
Horace Walpole, author and patron of the arts, is known for his extensive correspondence and his house Strawberry Hill, where he set up a celebrated printing press and produced the first history of British art.
The five paintings recently acquired as the Koffler donation illustrate the different ways in which these well-known artists represented the Canadian landscape.
A painting of a garden scene from an illustrated "Baburnama", the autobiography of Emperor Babur, is among the National Gallery of Canada’s best-known works of Mughal art.
In their work, Margaret Watkins, Mary Pratt and Dustin Brons transform ordinary objects and interiors into works of art that remind viewers that beauty can be found everywhere, even among dirty dishes.
Teaching for over 35 years, Lisette Model inspired and influenced a generation of photographers, including Diane Arbus, Rosalind Fox Solomon and Larry Fink.
The Gallery's Library and Archives houses nineteen letters by French painter and sculptor Edgar Degas that provide insight into his life and his concerns as he aged.
