July 05, 2016Culture
The Idea of North: The Paintings of Lawren Harris
Lawren Harris, Isolation Peak, Rocky Mountains, 1930
Lawren Harris, Lake Superior, 1924
Comedian Steve Martin has reintroduced us to Group of Seven artist, Lawren Harris (and we'd like to thank him for it). Martin has curated the current AGO exhibition titled, The Idea of North: The Paintings of Lawren Harris.
The bulk of the exhibition features more than 30 of Harris’ northern landscapes from the 1920s and 1930s, assembled from major public and private collections across Canada including the AGO, the Thomson Collection of Canadian Art at the AGO, the National Gallery of Canada and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
The exhibition is on now till September 18th, 2016. For ticket information visit ago.net.
