Posts tagged “Frida & Diego”
Frida & Diego: Ofrenda Messages
The wonderful ofrenda at the exit to Frida & Diego, built for us by an artist from Oaxaca, has really engaged our visitors. They are invited to leave little tributes, and they are responding with great warmth and emotion. If you haven’t dropped by recently, here’s how the shrine looks now — the original, artist-created adornments are almost buried […]
Tickets to the AGO’S Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting Go on Sale October 5
He painted for the people of Mexico. She painted to survive. Witness the romance and tragedy of the 20th-century art world’s most dynamic couples, on display this fall at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), with Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting. Comprising 155 works including paintings and a selection of iconic photographs that […]
AGO Collaborates with International Partners to Bring Major Kahlo/Rivera Exhibition to Toronto in Fall 2012
Art Gallery of Ontario to display 75 of the artists’ key works “Never before had a woman put such agonizing poetry on canvas as Frida did.” – DIEGO RIVERA “His capacity for work breaks clocks and calendars.” – FRIDA KAHLO This fall, the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) will present a major survey of masterworks by […]