Pacita Abad
Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada
9 October 2024 – 19 January 2025
Pacita Abad, Keep In Touch, 2004 © Pacita Abad Art Estate
Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada presents the first retrospective of Pactia Abad’s work in Canada. This acclaimed exhibition, travelling from MoMA PS1, New York, and Walker Artist Centre, Minneapolis includes more than 100 artworks showcasing Abad’s experiments in different mediums: textiles, works on paper, paintings, prints, and a range of archival material and studio ephemera.
Organised by the Walker Art Center in collaboration with Abad’s estate, the exhibition is curated by Victoria Sung, Phyllis C. Wattis Senior Curator at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), and former associate curator, Visual Arts, Walker Art Center; with Matthew Villar Miranda, curatorial associate at BAMPFA, and former curatorial fellow, Visual Arts, Walker Art Center. The AGO presentation will be organized by Renée van der Avoird, Associate Curator, Canadian Art.