Coming soon: Impressionism exhibition | Arty Animals | New Kara Walker | Femmes Noires Screenings | Anthropocene

YOUR SOURCE FOR ART NEWS View this email in your browser Coming soon: Impressionists in a changing time Smokestacks, trains and bridges – oh my! This February, see a new side of the Impressionists in Impressionism in the Age of Industry: Monet, Pissarro and more. FULL STEAM AHEAD Go wild with Arty Animals Discover wildlife in the AGO Collection with our Arty Animals Family Activity Tours. FLY AWAY A new powerful work by Kara Walker Now on view, Resurrection Story with Patrons by acclaimed American artist Kara Walker raises questions about who is – and is not – immortalized in art. SEE IT NOW Femmes Noires on screen Ready, Set, Action! Deepen your experience of Mickalene Thomas: Femmes Noires this January with three films centring Black women's experiences. ROLL TAPE Anthropocene: A curator's view AGO Curator of Photography Sophie Hackett speaks about how our major exhibition Anthropocene reveals the human impact on Earth.   DIVE DEEP CLICK HERE FOR MORE AGO EVENTS, REMINDERS AND KEY DATES PHOTO CREDITS: [1] Camille Pissarro. Factory Near Pontoise [Usine Près Pointoise], 1873. Oil on canvas, Unframed: 45.7 × 54.6 cm. Michele and Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts/ The James Philip Gray Collection. Photo: David Stansbury [2] Image by the AGO [3] Kara Walker, Resurrection Story with Patrons, 2017. Etching with aquatint, sugar-lift, spit-bite and dry-point, printed on paper, Print 1: 101 × 76.2 cm, Print 2: 101 × 124.5 cm, Print 3: 101 × 76.2 cm. Purchased as a gift of the Marvin Gelber Fund and Carol and Morton Rapp, 2017. © Kara Walker [4] Film still from Betty: They Say I'm Different [5] Edward Burtynsky, Clearcut #5, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, 2017. Pigment inkjet print, 148.6 x 198.1 cm. Courtesy of the artist and Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto © Edward Burtynsky, 2017 Add AGOinsider@ago.ca to your Safe Sender list Copyright © 2018 Art Gallery of Ontario, All rights reserved. You have shown interest in the AGO. Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas St W Toronto, ON M5T 1G4 Canada Add us to your address book Main Line: 416.979.6648 or Membership Line: 416.979.6620 (M-F, 9-5), www.ago.ca You are receiving this email because of your interest in the AGO. You can update your preferences or unsubscribe. To receive no further emails from the AGO, unsubscribe from all.