Pretty much all of us at one time or another have felt an indissoluble union with the universe. This sensation, of a seemingly boundless oneness beyond life’s quotidian rhythms, usually comes unbidden ...
Mystical Landscapes turned out to be a big hit for the Art Gallery of Ontario. The show, which ran from Oct. 22 of last year to Feb. 12, drew 288,398 visitors, according to e-mails sent by the gallery ...
HYDERABAD: The series of works by artist SK Redon titled, ‘Soul Trek’ was an amalgam of surreal images. The concrete/stoic yet flowing play of textures makes for a very rich surface. The landscapes ...
The Art Gallery of Ontario is partnering with the Musée d’Orsay in Paris on an exhibition of paintings from such masters as Gauguin and van Gogh, Americans Georgia O’Keeffe and Whistler and Canadian ...
There’s something pleasantly disconcerting about the way the past looks when we view it through folk tales. The old stories reveal ways of thinking and living that are strange to us yet also ...
At first blush, the Art Gallery of Ontario’s Mystical Landscapes might seem the product of an unfortunate time warp: The big names — Van Gogh, Gaugin, Monet — are all up on the marquee, and the stage ...
Urbanization bringing more chaos into the world? Yep. People becoming disillusioned with traditional religion? You bet. They could be today's headlines, but we're talking about the years between 1880 ...