Synopsis
The Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto is one of North America's leading art collections. Come visit and experience more than 4,000 artworks across 110 galleries. Visit http://ago.ca
Episodes
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Contemporary Opera's Big Bang
06/06/2012 Duration: 01h19minRobert Wilson and Philip Glass, creators of the 1976 influential opera "Einstein on the Beach, and Lucinda Childs, who has contributed to the choreography of every subsequent iteration of the opera, discuss the creation and evolution of the opera.
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Picasso and the Art Market
06/06/2012 Duration: 01h20minMolly Ott Ambler and Elizabeth Gorayeb, discuss the world of the art market for Pablo Picasso while he was alive, as well as his relationship with his dealers.
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Meet the Artist: IAIN BAXTER&
04/04/2012 Duration: 01h26minFollow Iain Baxter& on his journey from zoologist to conceptual artist to Br&. The &man will share his insights on the ecology of life and art &…...
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Meet the Artist: Stephen Shore
21/03/2012 Duration: 01h22minThrough examining the trajectory of the development of his work, Stephen Shore will explore a number of essential factors of the medium of photography.
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Brown Bag Lunch & Talk: Alain de Botton
09/03/2012 Duration: 56minAlain de Botton will bring to this talk his extensive knowledge of art history, aesthetics and the art world.
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Jack Chambers: an Intimate Remembrance
06/03/2012 Duration: 52minJoin Christopher Dewdney for an evening of insights into the work of Jack Chambers along with personal, often humerous, anecdotes from Dewdney’s long familial acquaintance with the artist.
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Tintin and the Thomson Collection of Ship Models at the AGO
29/02/2012 Duration: 01h23minListen to Simon Stephens talk about ships, ship models and Tintin.
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Art & Philosophy: Borduas and the Existential Drama of the Visible
15/02/2012 Duration: 01h34minDavid Ciavatta draws from the philosophical insights of existentialist phenomenologists Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty, to suggest that what Paul-Émile Borduas' abstract paintings show the expressive movement of existence itself
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Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus
07/02/2012 Duration: 01h30minLloyd DeWitt will discuss how Rembrandt based Jesus on a living, accurate-looking model, possibly for the first time in the history of Christian Art.
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Behind the Scenes: The Art of Jack Chambers
01/02/2012 Duration: 01h13minDennis Reid, curator of Jack Chambers: Light, Spirit, Time, Place and Life, will tour the exhibition.
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Meet the Artist: Yael Bartana
26/01/2012 Duration: 01h34minJoin Yael Bartana and Sławomir Sierakowski, the protagonist of "And Europe will be Stunned" for a conversation about Bartana's work.
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Brown Bag Lunch & Talk: Todd Eberle
21/10/2011 Duration: 55minTodd Eberle presents the disparate images that make up international architecture, landscapes, and society.
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Robert Frank: Both Sides Now
17/05/2011 Duration: 52minJack Kerouac and Luc Sante discuss Robert Frank's The Americans.
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9 to 5 Symposium Session 2
30/04/2011 Duration: 01h28min9 to 5 was an exhibition that let visitors experience art in an unexpected way: by interacting with the artists while they make it! This talk features 9 to 5 artists Anitra Hamilton, Graeme Patterson, and Ed Pien and curators Katherine Dennis, Mary MacDonald and Zach Pearl reflecting on the project. Following this discussion, curator, artist and educator Rebecca Duclos expanded on the burgeoning topic of artists' research.
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9 to 5 Symposium Session 1
30/04/2011 Duration: 01h27min9 to 5 was an exhibition that let visitors experience art in an unexpected way: by interacting with the artists while they make it! This talk features 9 to 5 artists Anitra Hamilton, Graeme Patterson, and Ed Pien and curators Katherine Dennis, Mary MacDonald and Zach Pearl reflecting on the project. Following this discussion, curator, artist and educator Rebecca Duclos expanded on the burgeoning topic of artists' research.
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Rebecca Duclos - 9-5 Symposium Session 2
28/04/2011 Duration: 01h28minCurator, artist and educator Rebecca Duclos discusses the topic of artists' research.
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Hamilton, Patterson, Pien, Dennis, MacDonald, Pearl - 9-5 Symposium Session 1
28/04/2011 Duration: 01h27minThe first half of the symposium featured 9-5 artists and curators reflecting on the project.
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Rex Murphy and David Blackwood in Conversation
27/04/2011 Duration: 01h23minDavid Blackwood and Rex Murphy discuss Blackwood's art as visual narratives of the stories of Newfoundland.
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Bringing Things Down to Earth: A Phenomenology of Paterson Ewen
20/04/2011 Duration: 01h29minDavid Morris will introduce phenomenology and its relationship with painting. No philosophy background needed, just wonder.
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Saturday ArtSpeak Series: Merge
16/04/2011 Duration: 56minIn conjunction with Merge, an annual exhibition showcasing emerging artists, Pamela Chang spoke with three Toronto-based arts professionals about what you need to know to stay on top of the rising stars in the art market.