National Gallery Of Canada

Major Exhibition Features Portrait Busts By Gian Lorenzo Bernini

ruzik_tuzik — Thu, 08 May 2008 01:21:44 -0500

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) is widely acknowledged as the greatest Baroque sculptor for his monumental works such as Apollo and Daphne (1622–25) and the Ecstasy of St. Theresa (1647–52). His unparalleled talent as a portrait sculptor transformed the practice and earned him the patronage of the Catholic Church and nobility in 17th- century Rome, as well as important commissions from foreign rulers.

Ontario Gallery Unveils Top Exhibitions For 2008

ruzik_tuzik — Fri, 02 May 2008 03:08:33 -0500

This year, the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) has assembled an exciting and enlightening program for its visitors, including three major consecutive exhibitions starting in June: The 1930s: The Making of "The New Man", Caught in the Act: The Viewer as Performer, and Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture.

National Gallery Of Canada Celebrates Governor General's Awards Exhibition

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:42:39 -0500

In collaboration with the Canada Council for the Arts, the National Gallery of Canada opens an exhibition today devoted to the eight winners of the 2008 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts (GGAVMA), which are organized by the Canada Council.

Items Of Ontario Gallery Now Accessible On Internet

ruzik_tuzik — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:55:30 -0500

Teachers, students, art historians, researchers, and all art enthusiasts in Canada and throughout the world can now visit CyberMuse, the on-line research and education tool of the National Gallery of Canada, via www.canadianart1930.gallery.ca to access new research. On-line access is now available to more than 8,000 digitally archived images and documents linked to the major exhibition Canadian Painting in the Thirties, which was first presented by the National Gallery Of Canada in 1975.

Ontario Gallery Presents Contemporary African Photography

ruzik_tuzik — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:52:34 -0500

The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) is proud to present, exclusively in Canada, the exhibition Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography, featuring over 165 works by 40 acclaimed artists from a dozen African countries. Organized by the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York City, the exhibition will open on Friday, 12 October, and continue until Sunday, 6 January 2008, inclusive.

Over 100 Groundbreaking Photographs At National Gallery Of Canada

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 28 May 2007 13:13:24 -0500

The National Gallery of Canada presents Modernist Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada open through 26 August 2007, an exhibition of over 100 photographs from the NGC's collection. These images bear witness to the evolution of photography from a documentary and pictorialist style into an expressive and inventive art form.

National Gallery Of Canada Showcases Governor General Award Winners

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:16:40 -0500

The National Gallery of Canada is pleased to open its doors to the recipients of the 2007 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts. Works by the winners will be exhibited in the Contemporary Galleries through 17 June 2007.

Staggering Lifelike Sculptures At National Gallery Of Canada

ruzik_tuzik — Fri, 16 Mar 2007 05:35:12 -0500

Substantial Grants Offered By National Gallery, Canada

ruzik_tuzik — Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:09:49 -0600

David Milne Painting Acquired By National Gallery, Canada

ruzik_tuzik — Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:02:40 -0600

Renoir Landscapes, A Canadian Exclusivity To Ottawa

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:01:21 -0600

Robert Davidson: The Intersection Of Contemporary Art

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 03:40:10 -0600