Mark your calendar for this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition of modern and contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and design.
Essex Museum, Massachusetts, February 28–June 13, 2027 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
York; Minneapolis Institute of Art; San Francisco Museum of Art; Art Gallery of Toronto
Toronto, 1978: 116–117. Heyman, Therese Thau, and The Oakland Museum.
of Art, 1947. 1949 Selections from the Rosenwald Collection, Art Gallery of Toronto
1969, Pasadena Art Museum; City Art Museum of Saint Louis; Art Gallery of Ontario,Toronto
1981 Gauguin to Moore: Primitivism in Modern Sculpture, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Discover works by William Blake and learn about the artist
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Executed in 1927, Line and Curve is the last in a group of four highly abstract, predominantly white, narrow vertical compositions whose imagery can be traced in part to Georgia O’Keeffe’s interest in Manhattan’s modern architecture. As its title indicates, Line and Curve consists of a simple juxtaposition of a vertical line running down the center of the canvas intersected by a sweeping curve that extends through the upper right quadrant of the composition.
, Tate Modern, London; Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Arthur Garfield Dove was born in Canandaigua in the Finger Lakes region of New York on August 2, 1880, and was raised in nearby Geneva. His father, a brickyard owner and building contractor, named him after the Republican presidential and vice presidential candidates in the election that year, James Garfield and Chester Arthur.
Arthur Dove: Life and Work, With a Catalogue Raisonné, Newark, London, and Toronto
Painted late in her career when she was experimenting with unconventional viewpoints, Sky with Flat White Cloud is the second in a series of seven paintings in which Georgia O’Keeffe took inspiration from flying in an airplane high above the earth’s surface, observing the surrounding atmosphere and cloud formations. Excited by the experience of air travel, she remarked, “I’ve often thought how wonderful it would be to simply stand out in space and have nothing!� In this painting and two others in the group, she divided the vista into three horizontal bands;
, Tate Modern, London; Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
