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Gardiner Museum unveils new public sculpture by Toronto artist Shary Boyle
The Gardiner Museum has revealed a new monumental ceramic sculpture by acclaimed Toronto-based artist Shary Boyle. The 9-foot-tall sculpture, Cracked Wheat, now sits in front of the Museum on Queen’s Park—a voluptuous cartoon figure to compliment the squat silhouette of the Jun Kaneko “head”, a fixture on the Gardiner Plaza since 2013.
Obsession: Sir William Van Horne’s Japanese Ceramics reunites renowned Canadian collection
The Gardiner Museum has partnered with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Royal Ontario Museum, and private collectors to reunite for the first time what survives of the collection of Sir William Van Horne, the American-born builder of the Canadian Pacific Railway who became one of Canada’s foremost art collectors.
Gardiner Museum makes space for local histories with five community projects
The third installment of the Community Arts Space project, presented by TD Bank Group, is inspired by the theme Recent Histories, illuminating stories that have been marginalized in an attempt to make space for local histories and represent the experiences of the city’s diverse publics.
The Gardiner Museum’s Yoko Ono exhibit ends — and visitors get to take it home with them
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Yoko Ono invited Gardiner Museum visitors to make a mess. Now you’re invited to clean it up
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Ai Weiwei ceramics to exhibit at the Gardiner Museum in Toronto next year
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Ai Weiwei: Unbroken to open at Gardiner Museum in 2019
An exhibition of major ceramic works by Ai Weiwei, one of the world’s most influential living artists and human rights activists, will debut at the Gardiner Museum in February 2019.
