This Weekend: Come visit us at the Chinatown Festival
August 26th, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at the Chinatown Festival. Come visit us this Saturday, August 28th, from 12pm to 4pm, and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition, Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
Come visit us at The Ex
August 18th, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at the Canadian National Exhibition. Come visit us at the Ex beginning Friday August 20th, and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition, Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
This Weekend: Come visit us on India Day
August 12th, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at the India Day celebrations. Come visit us this Saturday, August 14th, from 10am to 5pm at Yonge and Dundas Square, and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition.
Do you have a story to tell about South Asian royalty? Does your family have connections to Maharajas? Do you have photographs or objects related to kings and their courts? Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario booth to share your memories of the Maharajas. The AGO is collecting stories for the upcoming exhibition, Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
This Weekend: Come visit us at the Irie Music Festival
July 29th, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at the Irie Music Festival. Come visit us this Saturday, July 31st and Sunday August 1st, from 10am to 8pm at Yonge Dundas Square, and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition, Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
This Weekend: Come visit us at Masala Mehndi Masti
July 22nd, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at Masala Mehndi Masti. Come visit us at Exhibition Place this Saturday and Sunday, July 24th and 25th, from 10am to 7pm, and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition.
Do you have a story to tell about South Asian royalty? Does your family have connections to Maharajas? Do you have photographs or objects related to kings and their courts? Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario booth to share your memories of the Maharajas. The AGO is collecting stories for the upcoming exhibition, Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
This Weekend: Come visit us at the Festival of South Asia
July 15th, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at the Festival of South Asia. Come visit us this Saturday, July 17th, from 11am to 7pm, on Gerrard St. E., and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition.
Do you have a story to tell about South Asian royalty? Does your family have connections to Maharajas? Do you have photographs or objects related to kings and their courts? Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario booth to share your memories of the Maharajas. The AGO is collecting stories for the upcoming exhibition, Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
This Weekend: Come visit us at Mosaic
July 8th, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at the Mosaic festival. Come visit us this Saturday and Sunday, July 10th and 11th, from 10am to 6pm at the Mississauga Living Arts Centre, and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition.
Do you have a story to tell about South Asian royalty? Does your family have connections to Maharajas? Do you have photographs or objects related to kings and their courts? Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario booth to share your memories of the Maharajas. The AGO is collecting stories for the upcoming exhibition, Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
This Weekend: Come visit us at Pride
July 1st, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at Pride Toronto. Come visit us this Sunday July 4th from 10am to 6pm in the Family Pride area, and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
This Weekend: Come visit us at Taste of Little Italy
June 17th, 2010
The AGO’s community ambassadors continue their schedule of summer festivals at the Taste of Little Italy festival. Come visit us this Saturday June 19th from 11am to 6pm and check out our booth themed around our upcoming exhibition Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts, opening November 20, 2010.
You can also learn more about this show and share your stories and ideas by posting here on our blog, or by emailing us at yourvoice@ago.net
This show is organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
AGO Ambassadors at Community Festivals
June 16th, 2010
Come and Visit the Maharajas Booth at a festival near you!
Every summer, AGO ambassadors head out to community festivals across the GTA, including many South Asian festivals and events. At the AGO booth, you will find enthusiastic folks who lead fun art-making activities for the kids and talk about the different ways you can enjoy the AGO.
As we get ready for our usual roster of amazing festivals, this year, we’re excited to be able to offer a booth themed around the upcoming exhibition: Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts. Organized in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, it features treasures from across South Asia. Drop by one of these festivals to share your ideas, Maharaja stories or just to hang out with one of our very cool community ambassadors.
Here’s where you’ll find AGO ambassadors this summer:
Taste of Little Italy
Saturday June 19
Pride Festival
Sunday July 4
Mosaic Festival
Saturday July 10 & Sunday July 11
Festival of South Asia
Saturday July 17
Masala Mehndi Masti
Saturday July 24 & Sunday July 25
Irie Festival
Saturday July 31 & Sunday August 1
India Indpendence Day
Saturday August 14
CNE
August 20 – Labour Day
Chinatown Festival
Saturday August 28
Manifesto
Sunday Sept 26