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Ai Weiwei is one of the world’s most influential artists and human rights activists, and one of China’s most formidable critics. Ai Weiwei: Unbroken features a selection of the artist's most iconic ceramics, and marks the international debut of new work. See it before it closes on June 9!
SMASH: Nourish is a night of bold artwork, delicious cuisine, refreshing drinks, and invigorating experiences. The Gardiner Museum Young Patron Circle's annual art party sold out last year, so get your tickets early!
The Gardiner Museum is among the few museums in the world focused on ceramics, and is one of the most important specialty museums internationally. It houses approximately 4,000 objects, including European porcelain, ceramics from the Ancient Americas, Chinese porcelain, Japanese porcelain, and contemporary ceramics. Search the collection online!
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Lobby Display
For Canada 150, a new generation of ceramic artists explores what it means to be making in Canada. This juried exhibition features selected works by students of all levels enrolled in the Ceramics Program at Sheridan College. A prize for ‘best in show’ and an honorable mention will be awarded, thanks to the generous support of the RBC Emerging Artist Project.
Join us on Friday March 31 from 6 to 8 pm for a special opening reception.
The Artists
Christy Chor Catharina Goldnau Cassandra Griffin Minjae Lee Evan Morris Zoe Pinnell Jordan Scott Kirsten Smith Sami Tsang Queenie (Kun) Xu
Emerging Artist Partner
Image: Mirror by Queenie (Kun) Xu