Announcements
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October 26, 2022 Annual Report 2021–2022 Learn more about ACI’s values, programming, impact, financial statements, and benefactors.
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September 9, 2021 New Books For Canadian Art Lovers Explore our upcoming titles on extraordinary art and artists in Canada, publishing 2021-2022
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December 21, 2020 “Revision and Resistance” Named one of the Best Art Books of 2020 Read Now > -
September 28, 2020 New Books on Five Trailblazing Artists Titles in ACI’s 2020-2021 Season
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April 27, 2020 Releasing Summer 2020 Upcoming publication in the ACI’s Canadian Online Art Book Project
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April 10, 2020 Buy your copy of Kent Monkman’s Revision and Resistance Now available, online (free) and in print, the book about the groundbreaking art event at The Met
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March 20, 2020 New art books releasing 2020 Upcoming publications in the ACI’s Canadian Online Art Book Project
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December 19, 2019 Art Canada Institute in collaboration with Kent Monkman An unforgettable book on an iconic work of art
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April 30, 2019 New art books releasing 2019 and 2020 Upcoming publications in the ACI’s Canadian Online Art Book Project
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April 28, 2019 Toronto Star puts spotlight on ACI’s Canadian Art Library Telling the story of Canadian art online and in print
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April 26, 2019 ACI’s art book on Oviloo Tunnillie in Nunatsiaq News New online art book looks at the work of Inuit artist Oviloo Tunnillie
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March 31, 2019 Remembering François-Marc Gagnon The Art Canada Institute remembers one of the country’s most revered and beloved art historians.
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December 14, 2018 New art books releasing in 2019
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December 14, 2018 National Gallery feature on Bertram Brooker A new publication from the Art Canada Institute paints Bertram Brooker as a true Renaissance man
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December 10, 2018 Galleries West spotlight on the Art Canada Institute As digital technology shakes down traditional publishing, the Art Canada Institute is stepping it up online
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October 10, 2018 Kitchener Post feature on “the Canadian Constable” New online art book looks at the work of Kitchener-born artist Homer Watson
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June 12, 2018 New Robert Houle exhibition opens in Toronto The John B. Aird Gallery presents “Looking for the Shaman”
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June 1, 2018 “Figures schématiques”: the $3.6 Million Borduas Painting becomes the highest-selling Borduas ever
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May 30, 2018 Kurelek painting sells for $472,000 “Hot Day in Kensington Market” earns double its estimate
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May 24, 2018 Sarah Milroy appointed Chief Curator at the McMichael The ACI Director joins the McMichael leadership team
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May 17, 2018 New art books releasing 2018–19
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April 16, 2018 ACI presents “Rebels and Iconoclasts” Four art authorities on four disruptors of Canadian art
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April 14, 2018 “The Poetics of Space” opens at the Kamloops Art Gallery Featuring artworks by over 30 artists
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April 13, 2018 “Professional Native Indian Artists Inc.” opens in Lac La Biche Permanent exhibition on display at Portage College
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March 12, 2018 Emily Carr’s painting of Sophie Frank Treasured portrait at auction for the first time
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February 2, 2018 “The Illuminations Project” now on view First-time collaborations by Shary Boyle and Emily Vey Duke
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January 15, 2018 “Pahgedenaun” on now at Carleton University Art Gallery Sandra Dyck curates exhibition on Robert Houle
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December 9, 2017 McMichael launches “The Art of Canada” Ian Dejardin curates show with collection favourites
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November 6, 2017 ACI presents “What Makes Art Canadian?” The ACI Art Talk explores four important Canadian artists
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October 3, 2017 Renaming of AGO’s department of Indigenous and Canadian Art ACI author Georgiana Uhlyarik named curator of Canadian Art
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September 26, 2017 Charlotte Gray delivers Goodman Lecture ACI board director discusses bringing Canada’s history to life
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September 20, 2017 “Turbulent Landings” opens in fourth Canadian Biennial Exhibit on display at Art Gallery of Alberta and NGC
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August 3, 2017 Oscar Cahén retrospective opens in Fredericton The Beaverbrook Art Gallery explores the legacy of this abstract artist
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July 10, 2017 Jon S. Dellandrea publishes “Brush with Infamy” ACI board director explores life of infamous forger William Firth MacGregor
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July 1, 2017 “Passion Over Reason” opens at the McMichael New exhibit focusses on Joyce Wieland and Tom Thomson
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June 15, 2017 “Canadian and Indigenous Art” opens at National Gallery Exhibit surveys best examples of art made in Canada
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May 24, 2017 William Kurelek in Toronto ACI Art Talk explores artist’s relationship with art dealer Avrom Isaacs
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April 5, 2017 Norval Morrisseau and the McMichael New exhibit explores artist’s relationship with the gallery
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March 26, 2017 Earthlings on now at Esker Foundation ACI launches a new online art book at Esker Foundation in Calgary
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March 10, 2017 Sara Angel on Max Stern and art restitution ACI founder delivers talk at University of Toronto
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February 23, 2017 Shuvinai Ashoona’s repositioning of Inuit art ACI Art Talk highlights the artist’s remarkable trajectory
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February 4, 2017 “Pulp + Process” opens at Madrona Gallery Exhibit explores the versatility of works on paper
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January 25, 2017 The AGO and the Musée d’Orsay present “Mystical Landscapes” Canadian artists featured alongside van Gogh and Monet
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January 11, 2017 Françoise Sullivan exhibit opens at Galerie de l’UQAM Previously unseen works on display for the first time
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October 26, 2016 War Through Her Eyes An ACI lecture on Paraskeva Clark and Canada’s Women Military Painters
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September 1, 2016 Celebrating Curnoe Read the new online art book on Greg Curnoe by Judith Rodger
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May 19, 2016 General Idea: Inventing History and Making it Real AA Bronson in conversation with Sarah E.K. Smith and Luis Jacob
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May 6, 2016 The Ashoona Legacy ACI releases free ebook on Inuit artist Pitseolak Ashoona
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April 19, 2016 General Idea: Visionary Provocateurs ACI releases e-book on General Idea
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April 6, 2016 Norval Morrisseau: A Complex but Critical Legacy ACI releases e-book on Norval Morrisseau
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March 4, 2016 ACI on Wikipedia The ACI is now on Wikipedia!
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February 26, 2016 Quebec City as Muse: The Paintings of Jean Paul Lemieux ACI releases e-book on Jean Paul Lemieux
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February 18, 2016 Force of Nature ACI launches ebook on Emily Carr
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January 20, 2016 Remembering Av Isaacs (1926–2016) Champion of Michael Snow, Joyce Wieland passes away at the age of 89
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January 13, 2016 ACI hailed “the best news in Canadian art in a long time” NGC Director Marc Mayer talks ACI in new magazine story
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November 23, 2015 Tom Thomson: Icon & Enigma ACI releases free ebook on Tom Thomson
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November 2, 2015 Icons of Identity: Prudence Heward and Tom Thomson An ACI panel discussion, featuring Dr. Julia Skelly and David P. Silcox; Moderated by Charlotte Gray
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October 28, 2015 Watch: ACI Massey Art Lecture on Oscar Cahén Dr. Jaleen Grove and Dianna Symonds discuss the life and career of Oscar Cahén
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October 26, 2015 The Defiant Spirit of Prudence Heward ACI releases free ebook on Prudence Heward
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September 21, 2015 Double Vision: The Oscar Cahén Story ACI releases free ebook on Oscar Cahén
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June 11, 2015 Watch: ACI Massey Art Lecture on Pitseolak Ashoona Christine Lalonde and Anna Hudson discuss the life and legacy of Inuit artist Pitseolak Ashoona
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June 1, 2015 Watch: ACI Massey Art Lecture on Yves Gaucher Canadian art experts Roald Nasgaard and Adam Welch discuss revolutionary abstract artist Yves Gaucher
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April 30, 2015 Collection Cartography Watch: ACI founder leads discussion on how to create a great Canadian art collection
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April 27, 2015 Bright Lights Dark City CONTACT Photography Festival exhibition explores iconic Toronto film lab
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April 24, 2015 OCAD University Recognizes Achievements of Aboriginal Art Expert ACI author wins Alumni Award for work as one of North America’s leading contemporary Aboriginal art experts
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April 13, 2015 Carr Comes Home After four months in England the Emily Carr exhibition comes to Canada
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April 1, 2015 Leader of the Band ACI launches free ebook on Yves Gaucher
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March 4, 2015 Watch: Sarah Milroy on “Indian Church” Learn about one of Emily Carr’s most important works of art
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February 25, 2015 What makes a great Canadian collection? UTAC panel investigates the issue
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February 16, 2015 Northern Lights What Do Pitseolak Ashoona & Lawren Harris Have in Common?
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February 13, 2015 Carr and Burtynsky In Dialogue Kelowna Gallery pairs works by Carr and Burtynsky in new west coast exhibition
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February 6, 2015 A Surrealist Perspective Jock Macdonald’s first major retrospective in 30 years maps history of abstract art in Canada
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February 5, 2015 Watch: ACI Massey Art Lecture on Paul Kane ROM curator Arlene Gehmacher discusses controversial Canadian artist Paul Kane
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February 4, 2015 Modern Art as Metaphor Kent Monkman explores dynamics of the European gaze in BMO exhibit
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January 27, 2015 Emily Carr in Context Canada’s experts on Carr’s emergence onto the international stage
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January 23, 2015 Filming Utopia Art and Cinema at Expo 67
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January 9, 2015 Hart House Collects Canada at the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery New exhibition spotlights U of T’s role in assembling Canadian art masterpieces.
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December 10, 2014 Travelling Man ACI launches ebook on legendary painter Paul Kane
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November 17, 2014 Emily Carr Charms Prince Charles ACI director Sarah Milroy gives the Prince of Wales a tour of her show
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November 10, 2014 True Patriot Love ACI launches ebook on Joyce Wieland
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November 4, 2014 Carr Goes British Dulwich Gallery Pays Homage to BC
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October 23, 2014 Morrice, Lyman, Matisse We are mesmerized by the spectacular show that opened last week at the McMichael
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April 17, 2014 Watch Gerta Moray on Harold Town In this ACI talk, Moray discusses Town’s wildly provocative and patriotic art practice
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April 17, 2014 Watch Sarah Parsons on William Notman In this ACI talk, Parsons explains how Notman became one of Canada’s greatest photographers
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February 27, 2014 Watch Martha Langford on Michael Snow In this ACI talk, Langford makes a passionate case for the work of the legendary Toronto artist
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February 27, 2014 The Canadian War Museum honours A.Y. Jackson In 2014, the Group of Seven founder will be paired with German artist Otto Dix in a unique WWI exhibit
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November 28, 2013 The Art Canada Institute launches! On a cold November evening, art lovers gathered to celebrate the future of Canadian art history
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