Please find below lists of upcoming (local) events, deadlines, and exhibitions. Share your news and events via the "News & Events Submission Form" or by emailing the department.
- Events (lectures, colloquia, conferences, seminars, and workshops)
- Deadlines (calls for papers and funding opportunities)
- Exhibitions
Events
Lectures, colloquia, conferences, seminars, and workshops
September and October
- September 27, 7 pm (online), McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Elisapee Ishulutaq: My World, Virtual Talk
- September 28, 5 pm (online), Americas Society/Council of the Americas, In the Studio: Abigail Hadeed
- September 28, 6–8 pm (online), Keynote: Karen Barad
- September 29, 3–5 pm (Innis College Deluxe Screening Room), Properly Unwritten: The Legacies of Jacques Derrida’s Cinema
- September 30, 3:30–5 pm (Burwash Hall Senior Common Room), CRRS Friday Workshop Series: “The Invention of Colonialism: Richard Hakluyt and Medieval Travel Writing” with Sebastian Sobecki
- October 1, 2–3:30 pm (AGO Baillie Court), Art Gallery of Ontario, Kate Beaton: Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
- October 5, 7 pm, Aga Khan Museum, Beyond the Divide: A Century of Canadian Mosque Design with Tammy Gaber
- October 8, 12–12:30 pm or 2–2:30 pm (AGO Walker Court), Art Gallery of Ontario, Open Rehearsals: Threading Echoes by Shion Skye Carter with Mayumi Lashbrook and Hitoko Okada
- October 11, 4–5:30 pm (Jackman Humanities Building Room 100A) JHI Distinguished Visiting Fellow: Graduate Workshop with Kathi Weeks: Family Abolitionism
- October 12, 10:30 am–12 pm (Jackman Humanities Building Room 100A) JHI Distinguished Visiting Fellow: In Conversation with Kathi Weeks
- October 12, 4:30–6:30 pm (Jackman Humanities Building Room 100A), Department of Art History Peter H. Brieger Memorial Lecture: Marisa Bass
- October 13, 10 am–12 pm, Department of Art History, Maria Bass Special Graduate Seminar, Dürer, Erasmus, and the Bones of Giants
- October 14, 4:30–6 pm (Innis Town Hall) JHI Distinguished Visiting Fellow: The Lumpenproletariat and the Politics of Class with Kathi Weeks
- October 20, 4–5:30 pm, CRRS Early Modern Interdisciplinary Graduate Forum
- October 21, 6–7:30 pm (AGO Jackman Hall), Art Gallery of Ontario, Artist Talk: Cassils
- October 24, 1:30–2:30 pm (online) Panizzi Lecture – Maps of the Mind: Diagrams Medieval and Modern
- October 26, 6–9 pm (application deadline September 29, online) Shaping Muslim Futures: Narratives, Frameworks and Visions
- October 26, 7–8:30 pm (AGO Jackman Hall), Art Gallery of Ontario, Moridja Kitenge Banza in Conversation
- October 27–29 (in-person) and November 4 (online), 2022 Conference of the Universities Art Association of Canada | Congrès 2022 de l’Association d’art des universités du Canada
- October 27, 1:30–2:30 pm (online) Panizzi Lecture – The Codex in the Classroom: Practical Dimensions of Medieval Diagrams
- October 28, 6–7:30 pm (AGO Jackman Hall), Art Gallery of Ontario, Curator Talk: Denyse Thomasos: Just Beyond
- October 31, 4–5:30 pm, CRRS Erasmus Lecture - Daniela Bleichmar
November and Beyond
- November 1, 2:30–3:30 pm (online) Panizzi Lecture – Poetry Play Persuasion: The Diagrammatic Imagination in Medieval Art and Thought
- November 1, 4–6 pm (George Ignatieff Theatre), Department of Art History W. Bernard Herman Distinguished Lecture: Kathleen James-Chakraborty
- November 2, 7 pm (online), The Image Centre, Artist and Curator in Conversation: Sunil Gupta and Mark Sealy
- November 5, 2–4 pm (University of Toronto Art Centre), Curatorial Tour and Book Signing with Dr. Kenneth Montague
- November 18, 6–7:30 pm (AGO Jackman Hall), Art Gallery of Ontario, And There was Light: The Work of Rita Letendre
- December 5, 11–11:30 am (online), Art Gallery of Ontario, Close Looking: The Jack Pollock Fonds
Deadlines
Call for papers and funding opportunities
- September 30, Call for Content, Sequitur, Boston University Graduate Student Art History Journal
- October 15, Call for Papers, CRRS Conference, Worlds of Conflict: Violence in the Early Modern Period
- November 1, American Academy in Rome/Archaeological Institute of America, Helen M. Woodruff Fellowship of the AIA and the American Academy in Rome
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, The Archaeology of Portgual Fellowship
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, The Ellen and Charles Steinmetz Endowment Fund for Archaeology
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, Julie Herzig Desnick Endowment Fund for Archaeological Field Surveys
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, The Kathleen and David Boochever Endowment Fund for Fieldwork and Scientific Analyses
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, Olivia James Travelling Fellowship
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, Richard C. MacDonald Iliad Endowment for Archaeological Research
- November 1, Archaeological Institute of America, Site Preservation Grant
- November 15, Archaeological Institute of America, Anna Marguerite McCann Diversity Student Travel Grants
- November 15, Archaeological Institute of America, Graduate Student Travel Award
- November 15, Graham Foundation Carter Manny Award
- November 15, National Gallery of Art, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Predoctoral Fellowships for Historians of American Art to Travel Abroad
- November 15, National Gallery of Art Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts / Yale Center for British Art Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
- November 15, National Gallery of Art, Predoctoral Dissertation Fellowship Program
- November 30, German Archaeological Institute, DAI Fellowship for Study in Berlin
- November 30, Jackman Humanities Institute, Call for Postdoctoral Fellows
Rolling Basis
Exhibitions
Current
- Until September 30, The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Sandra Brewster: By Way of Communion
- Until October 1, Art Gallery of Ontario, Andrea Chung
- Until October 7, E.J. Pratt Library Reading Room, Typographia: Early Modern Printed Page from the Centre for Renaissance & Reformation Studies
- Until October 8, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, Drift: Art and Dark Matter
- Until October 10, Art Gallery of Ontario, Faith and Fortune: Art Across the Global Spanish Empire
- Until October 15, McLuhan Centre for Culture and Technology, Francisco González-Rosas' The Museum of the Copy/Pasted Identities
- Until October 22, The Image Centre, The Optics of Science: Early Western Stereographs from The Dr. Martin J. Bass and Gail Silverman Bass Collection
- Until October 30, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Elisapee Ishulutaq: My World
- Until October 30, Museum of Contemporary Art, Kelly Jazvac, Time Scale
- Until November 12, Aga Khan Museum, Hakan Topal: The Golden Cage
- Until November 19, University of Toronto Art Centre, As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic
- Until November 20, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Wanda Koop: Lightworks
- Until December 3, The Image Centre, Andréanne Michon: états d’esprit – states of mind
- Until December 3, The Image Centre, CANADA NOW: New Photography Acquisitions
- Until December 3, The Image Centre, Scotiabank Photography Award: Deanna Bowen. Black Drones in the Hive
- Until December 10, Doris McCarthy Gallery, Nostalgia Interrupted
- Until December 10 (online), Doris McCarthy Gallery, Fi Di Gyal Dem: works by Jorian Charlton and Kadine Lindsay
- Until January 2, 2023, Art Gallery of Ontario, Ken Lum: Death and Furniture
- Until January 2, 2023, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Gathie Falk
- Until January 8, 2023, Art Gallery of Ontario, What Matters Most: Photographs of Black Life
- Until January 8, 2023, Museum of Contemporary Art, Debashis Sinha: Saṅkhyā Stories: Machine Learning Fables
- Until January 8, 2023, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sarah Badr
- Until January 8, 2023, Museum of Contemporary Art, Thomas Demand, Martin Boyce, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Caruso St John: House of Card
- Until January 29, 2023 (online), Textile Museum of Canada, Textiles and the Environment
- Until March 31, 2023, Doris McCarthy Gallery, Qanuqtuurunnarniq
- Until March 31, 2023, Textile Museum of Canada, ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᔪᒻᒪᕆᒃ Double Vision: Jessie Oonark, Janet Kigusiuq, and Victoria Mamnguqsualuk
- Until April 30, 2023, Art Gallery of Ontario, Alan Michelson
- Until May 31, 2024, The Blackwood, Living with Concepts
- Until June 30, 2023, The Jackman Humanities Institute, The Centre Cannot Hold: Labourious Memories
Upcoming
- From October 1 until September 30, 2023, Museum of Contemporary Art, Seeing the Invisible: An Outdoor Augmented Reality Exhibition
- From October 1 until December 31, The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Artic/Amazon: Networks of Global Indigeneity
- From October 5 until February 20, 2023, Art Gallery of Ontario, Denyse Thomasos: just beyond
- From October 18 until March 19, 2023, Royal Ontario Museum, Kent Monkman: Being Legendary
- From October 20 until May 7, 2023, Gardiner Museum, Karine Giboulo: Housewarming
- From December 3 until September 3, 2023, Royal Ontario Museum, Canadian Modern: Craft and Design
- From December 10 until April 10, 2023, Art Gallery of Ontario, Leonard Cohen: Everybody Knows