Lisa
Museums
Art & Artists
AGO
100

Treats that Lisa kept in her desk drawer

Cookies candies and fudge!

100

The world's largest art museum and historic monument in Paris, France

The Louvre

100

In the 1930s an exiled Leon Trotsky and his wife came to stay with these 2 married artists in Mexico

Kahlo and Rivera

100

The architect who designed the 2008 expansion 

Frank Gehry

200

The number of AGO Director's Lisa has worked under

Four

Bill Withrow, Max Anderson, Matthew Teitelbaum, Stephan Jost

200

Frank Lloyd Wright intended visitors to this NYC museum that he designed to start at the top & spiral their way down

The Guggenheim

200

When he was shot in ’68, he said, “I wish I had died… and gotten the whole thing over with”

Andy Warhol

200

This major exhibition scheduled to open at the AGO this October 2021

Picasso: Painting the Blue Period

300

The photo of this animal was above the name plate outside of Lisa's office

A Dog

300

The Museum that holds the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian Mummies

The British Museum

300

In 2015 after 10 years of study a French scientist said he found a hidden portrait beneath this Leonardo portrait

The Mona Lisa

300

The artist that painted "Portrait of a Lady Holding an Orange Blossom", one of the AGO's acquisitions in 2020

Unknown

400

Lisa’s caffeinated beverage of choice at the AGO Bistro or Café

A Latte

400

The location of the Uffizi Gallery

Florence, Italy

400

Andre Breton called the art of this fellow 20th c. artist the most hallucinatory known until now

Salvador Dali

400

The number of works in the AGO's collection

95,000

500

Lisa's first boss at the AGOWho is Corinne Nemy?

Corinne Nemy

500

The land and building for this world famous museum was gifted by Harriet Dixon after her death in 1909

The Art Museum of Toronto (i.e. Art Gallery of Ontario)?

500

Vincent van Gogh painted this in 1889 during his stay at the asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and is one of the most recognized pieces of art in the world

Starry Night

500

This art program, hosted in the Weston Family Learning Centre and designed to support artists, is the first of its kind at a major Canadian art institution

Artist-In-Residence program

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