Moving the Museum

Discover the transformative power of art with Moving the Museum by Wanda Nanibush, published in 2023. This award-winning book, recognized by the Toronto Book Awards, documents the reopening of the J.S. McLean Centre for Indigenous & Canadian Art, emphasizing the AGO's commitment to its Indigenous art collection. Spanning 264 pages, this volume delves into the critical nation-to-nation treaty relationship that underpins Canada, raising essential questions and uncovering truths about history and colonialism.

Featuring over 100 stunning reproductions, Moving the Museum invites readers to engage in vital conversations about art, culture, and identity. This beautifully illustrated book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of art and Indigenous narratives. Explore the depth of Canada’s artistic heritage and the ongoing dialogue surrounding Indigenous representation in the arts.