Art Gallery of Ontario
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The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located in the Grange Park neighbourhood of downtown Toronto, on Dundas Street West. The building complex takes up 45,000 square metres (480,000 sq ft) of physical space, making it one of the largest art museums in North America and the second-largest art museum in Toronto, after the Royal Ontario Museum. In addition to exhibition spaces, the museum also houses an artist-in-residence office and studio, dining facilities, event spaces, gift shop, library and archives, theatre and lecture hall, research centre, and a workshop.
Dundas Street façade of the AGO in 2023
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A south view of the first expansion building in 1922
Construction for the Frank Gehry redesign of the museum complex in February 2008
The Grange (Toronto)
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The Grange is a historic Georgian manor in downtown Toronto, Ontario. It was the first home of the Art Museum of Toronto. Today, it is part of the Art Gallery of Ontario.
The Grange in 2005
Goldwin Smith (centre foreground) at The Grange with friends. Smith lived on the property in the late 19th century
The Grange in 1910, shortly before it was transformed into an art museum
The Art Gallery of Ontario's five-storey main building situated behind The Grange, a two-storey Georgian-styled residence