Talks & Tours

Curatorial Tours: Powerful Glow

Mar 23, 2023, 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Join curator Lisa Myers for a tour of our special exhibition, Powerful Glow.

Installation of Powerful Glow at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 2022. Image by Toni Hafkenscheid.

Thursday Curatorial Tours are free and open to everyone. They provide deeper insight into the themes, context, and content of our exhibitions. Seating options are available. For more information about access and our facilities, please visit rmg.on.ca/visit/ or contact Hannah Keating at [email protected] with any specific requests.

No advance registration required.

Part of the Curatorial Tours Series.

Save the date! Join us for these upcoming Curatorial Tours:

April 20 – Piecework, Erin Szikora

May 18 – The Ties That Bind, Sonya Jones

June 29 – Queering the Collection, Heather Riley

September 21 – Untouched Landscapes and Topographies, Erin Szikora

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