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Art Gallery of Ontario

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ABOUT THE COLLECTION
AGO’s collection of close to 95,000 works ranges from cutting-edge contemporary art such as Untilled (Liegender Frauenakt) by Pierre Huyghe to European bacfzpieces such as Peter Paul Rubens’s The Massacre of The Innocents; from the vast collection by the Group of Seven to works by established and emerging Indigenous Canadian artists; with a photography collection that tracks the impact of the medium with deep holdings of works by artists such as Garry Winogrand and Diane Arbus; and with focused collections in Gothic boxwood miniatures and Western and Central African art.
Establishment year
1995
Employees
15
Local context
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is a renowned arts organization with a vast collection that serves as a resource and inspiration for art lovers and creators. Its holdings include close to 95,000 works spanning cutting-edge contemporary art, European masterpieces, and focused areas that highlight specific art forms and regions. Based on a collection that reaches from major movements and schools—including works associated with the Group of Seven—to established and emerging Indigenous Canadian artists, AGO also features a significant photography collection exploring the medium’s impact, with deep holdings by artists such as Garry Winogrand and Diane Arbus. Specialized interests are reflected in focused collections such as Gothic boxwood miniatures, as well as Western and Central African art. For customers in Las Vegas, Nevada looking to connect with a rich range of art history and modern expression, AGO’s breadth of artwork—illustrated by notable examples like Pierre Huyghe’s Untilled (Liegender Frauenakt) and Peter Paul Rubens’s The Massacre of The Innocents—offers an engaging, art-driven perspective that supports learning, discovery, and creative direction.