Location: Level 2
Join us to learn more about Takao Tanabe’s practice and his work On Greener Hillsides (1958) with OAG Assistant Curator Meghan Ho in Visions and Views: Landscape and Abstraction in the Firestone Collection of Canadian Art!
Meghan Ho is the Assistant Curator at the OAG. She is an emerging curator whose most recent curatorial projects include Wilfrid Flood: A Passion for Pictures 1904 – 1946 (2023), Reference Point: Recent Historical Acquisitions (2023), and Don Kwan: Landscape, Legacy and Loss (co-curated with Don Kwan and Catherine Sinclair) (2022), which was shortlisted for a 2022 Galeries Ontario / Ontario Galleries (GOG) award for First Exhibition in a Public Art Gallery. She has an MA in Art History from Carleton University and holds an Honours BA in Art History from Queen’s University. She previously held the role of Exhibition and Interpretation Coordinator at the OAG, contributing interpretive services and administrative support to exhibition development teams, and coordinating exhibition-related discursive programs and public events.
Image: Takao Tanabe, On Greener Hillsides, 1958, oil on canvas. Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation.
