As a painting progresses from original sketch to underdrawing on canvas to finished work, it usually undergoes a number of changes along the way. An exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum takes an in-depth...
Internationally acclaimed Vancouver artist Geoffrey Farmer — familiar to National Gallery visitors for the astonishing Leaves of Grass , among other works — is the subject of an extensive mid-career survey in...
The Jack Pine and The West Wind have been reunited once again at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Into the Woods: Two Icons Revisited . This special exhibition encourages visitors to see these paintings,...
Born in London, England in 1853, photographer Frederick H. Evans b egan his career as a bookseller in London’s Cheapside, where he befriended writers, artists and intellectuals such as George Bernard Shaw and...
DHC/ART’s survey exhibition of British artist Yinka Shonibare’s multidisciplinary work promises to shine a light on authenticity, the hybrid nature of culture, and how the two relate to one another.
Despite his highly original style — which blended influences from Italy and Flanders — little is actually known about Bernardo Cavallino (1616–1656). We do know that he was born in Naples, that he probably...
In the last fifteen years Vanessa Paschakarnis has honed her skills and developed her own techniques to create human-scale sculptures using a variety of traditional materials s uch as bronze, plaster and stone...
For a body of work that features everything from painting to performance art to sculpture pairing the mundane with the macabre, Jean Benoît has sometimes been called the “Last Surrealist.”
