Congratulations to AGO staff who brought home two Ontario Association of Art Galleries (OAAG) Awards from the Gala this month.
Here are the winners of the First Exhibition in a Public Art Gallery Award for their work on the exhibition Free Black North:
- Julie Crooks, Assistant Curator, Photography
- Flavio Trevisan, Exhibition Designer
- Valentine Moreno, Project Manager, Exhibitions
- Laura Comerford, Project Manager, Exhibitions
- Nadia Abraham, Assistant Interpretive Planner
- Evelina Petrauskas, Graphic Designer
- Jessie Snow, Curatorial Administrative Assistant, Photography
Here are the winners of the Art Publication Award for their work on Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum exhibition catalogue:
- Jim Shedden, Manager, Publishing
- Kitty Scott, Carol and Morton Rapp Curator, Modern & Contemporary Art
- Amy Lam, Assistant Editor, Publications & Exhibitions
The OAAG Awards Gala celebrates and recognizes the exhibitions, publications, and programming of Ontario’s public art galleries over the past year.