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The exhibition Big Bang, at SAW Gallery, is a showcase of art being made in Ottawa, but another big bang is an unexpectedly thrilling part of the show. The exhibition, curated by SAW director ...
Art galleries in Ottawa have an exciting lineup of exhibits this season. At the National Gallery of Canada , you’ll find groundbreaking textile art, works by Sobey Art Award finalists, and ...
The National Gallery of Canada is installing a massive bronze spider by its front doors this week – and at a cost of $3.2 million, it's the gallery's most expensive purchase ever.
While the art in Ottawa's new art gallery is not yet installed, construction on the building is largely complete. We take a look inside the $34 million renovation.
The overall structure of the new Ottawa Art Gallery is a smart and airy solution to the problem of fitting the gallery’s collections – and ambitions – into a relatively tight triangular lot.
You can, of course, walk into any commercial art gallery and buy a Christmas gift, and I heartily encourage you to do so — support the arts, buy local, and all that.
Facing Parliament Hill in downtown Ottawa, the National Gallery of Canada is a must for all art aficionados. This magnificent glass structure – easily recognized by the gargantuan spider ...
For its 30th anniversary year, the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) is expanding to five times its previous size. The free-entry, independent museum of Canadian art, which houses the prestigious Firestone ...
A 10-page report obtained by The Canadian Press, dated Jan. 8, 2008, says keeping the Portrait Gallery of Canada in Ottawa will save the federal government $2.5 million it would need to spend each ...
CBC got a sneak peek of the new Ottawa Art Gallery this week. The $34-million renovation spans five floors and features more than 5,000 square metres of exhibit space including permanent and ...