Art Gallery of Ontario
The Art Gallery of Ontario is one of Toronto’s leading cultural attractions, featuring an extensive collection of Canadian, Indigenous, European, African, and contemporary art.
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About Art Gallery of Ontario
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is one of Canada’s largest and most celebrated art museums, located in the heart of downtown Toronto. Its extensive collection spans centuries and cultures, with Canadian, Indigenous, European, African, and contemporary works displayed throughout a striking building redesigned by Toronto-born architect Frank Gehry.
✨ What to Know
Founded in 1900, the AGO has grown into one of Toronto’s most important cultural institutions. Its collection includes tens of thousands of works ranging from paintings and sculptures to photography, prints, installations, and decorative arts, complemented by a changing schedule of major temporary exhibitions.
💡 What to See and Do
Explore galleries showcasing Canadian and Indigenous art, discover works by renowned European artists, and experience modern and contemporary exhibitions from Canada and around the world. Architectural highlights are also part of the experience, including the sweeping Galleria Italia along Dundas Street and the gallery’s dramatic sculptural staircase.
🌟 Helpful Tips
Allow at least two to three hours to explore the AGO, particularly if you plan to visit both the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. The gallery is centrally located on Dundas Street West, making it easy to combine with nearby Chinatown, Kensington Market, Queen Street West, and other downtown Toronto attractions.
Get in Touch
Toll Free
1-888-961-6584
Local
1-289-271-9767
