Artists

André Kertész

2 works

André Kertész is a Hungarian photographer known for his contribution to photographic compositions and his capture of modern life in photo essay form. With his unorthodox camera angles, his work gained recognition in the 20th century as a notable photographer for capturing the abstract and history.

Antoni Tàpies

4 works

Antoni Tàpies was a Spanish artist known for his mixed-media abstract paintings and sculptures. A mostly self taught artist influenced by the Dada movement, surrealism and Eastern philosophy his works fuses material, symbolism and spiritual transformation.

Donald Baechler

1 work

Donald Baechler is an American painter and sculptor prominently featured in Neo-expressionism and Pop Art in the 1980s. His paintings are fragments layered into an “illusion of history.

Duane Michals

1 work

Duane Michals is an American photographer known to be a photographic innovator of the last century. Known for his narrative photo-sequences, often incorporating multiple exposures and text to examine emotions and philosophy.

Francesco Clemente

1 work

Francesco Clemente is an Italian artist known for his contemporary paintings exploring themes of sexuality, violence and spirituality. His paintings inspired by traditional art and Indian culture takes a look into figurative and symbolism.

Francesco DiCesare

9 works

Francesco DiCesare is a Canadian-Italian artist, who's striking street photography displays the beauty and spontaneity of everyday life. With his great passion in art and photography, Francesco captures the details of his love for photography in each of his picture.

Gene Davis

1 work

Gene Davis was an American artist known for his Colour Field paintings. He explored colours through his public installations from the street covered “Franklin’s Path” to micro-paintings no larger than an inch.

Gene DeSanctis

9 works

Gene DeSanctis is a Canadian artist who strives to design and produce original works of art at the highest level. Graduating from Hamilton Technical Institute, he rented a space for his large-scale creations with a past-time of Life Drawings.

Heather Myers

8 works

In 2022, I moved with my family to Grafton, Ontario. Through daily walks with my dog, I began photographing the quiet beauty of farmland life: its patterns, rhythms, and slow transformations.

Horst P. Horst

1 work

Horst P. Horst was a German-American pioneer of fashion photography known for his work in Vogue and other magazines. Leading the way with avant-garde, surrealism and ancient Greek’s ideal of beauty in his coloured and black and white fashion photography.

Ingrid Misner

21 works

Ingrid Misner and Angelina met at Humber College while studying in the photography program. From early on, Ingrid’s talent was unmistakable. In her early twenties, she moved out west to pursue her passion, and went on to build an extraordinary career as a commercial photographer. Her work not only met but exceeded expectations. She was a brilliant image maker with a remarkable eye and heart.

Janusz Orzechowski

1 work

Janusz Orzechowski is a Polish contemporary painter known for his pop culture paintings mixing realism with surrealism. His work mixes movies, comic books and famous artworks throughout history to create a dreamy fragmented vision.

Jesús Rafael Soto

4 works

Jesús Rafael Soto is a Venezuelan optical and kinetic artist and pioneered the viewer walking through and interacting with the art pieces. His work asks the viewer to observe “matter-energy” and being inside or with the work.

John Baldessari

1 work

John Baldessari was an American conceptual artist blending a wide variety of mediums into his work. He pioneered the craft mixing photography, painting and texts to examine the nature of artistic media and culture.

Linda McCartney

1 work

Linda McCartney was an American photographer and musician, the first female to take a cover photo for the Rolling Stones. Known for taking pictures of many famous musicians, bands and artists, she later photographed her family, horses and landscapes and processed prints in Cyanotype.

Lisette Model

1 work

Lisette Model was an Austrian born American photographer known to be one of the most influential street photographers in the 1940s. She redefined documentary photography and is known for her frank humanism in her works portraying city life.

Mary Ellen Mark

2 works

Mary Ellen Mark was an American photographer known for her photojournalism often capturing the unseen and under represented. Her work demonstrates an enormous amount of humanity within her black and white photos.

Michael Kenna

2 works

Michael Kenna is an English black and white landscape photographer. His preference to photograph mist, rain and snow along with unpopulated landscapes leave his work with an ethereal atmosphere.

Ralph Gibson

10 works

Ralph Gibson is an American photographer who is known for his striking bold imagery with his dynamic high contrast black and white photography. Often incorporating everyday objects transforming them into evocative narratives.

Richard Lindner

6 works

Richard Lindner was a German-American painter known for his surrealist and cubist artworks made with a theme of the erotic and enigmatic. Using bold outlines and a gradient of colours, his paintings often explore themes of powerful figures, gender and machine.

Robert Goodnough

3 works

Robert Goodnough was an American abstract expressionist painter, inspired by both cubism and colour fields. His style consists of his earlier bold large geometric colours to later, colour shards over dripped paint.

Robert Rauschenberg

3 works

Robert Rauschenberg is an American artist whose work ranged from paints, sculptures, prints, photography and performances. He is known for his radical use of materials and methods; he was a key figure in the Neo-dada movement.

Suzzy Lake

1 work

Suzzy Lake is an American-Canadian photographer, performance artist and video producer. Her works engage with the ideas of identity, gender, beauty and ageing. Through her exploration, she became one of the first female artists to explore the politics of gender and body within Canada.

Weegee

2 works

Weegee is an American photographer and photojournalist. Known for his edgy, black and white documentation of the streets of New York, both the turmoil and life within New York. From murders to performers to day to day life. His work captures the essence of New York in the 1900s.

William Perehudoff

2 works

William Perehudoff was a Canadian Colour-Field artist. His paintings are defined by their bright saturated colours on great expanses represented by the Saskatchewan prairies. He explored colours, forms, textures and composition within his pieces.