The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU)

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Jeanne Randolph with John Monteith, Fabulous Neoconstantinopolitanism

Randolph's recluse La Betty staged with Vasarely, Albers and Motherwell from York's collection and a rug by John Monteith. Visible Vault; fully open Wed and Sat.

Now showing11 Sept – 6 Mar 2027Free

Torkwase Dyson: The Distance Inside Us (Bird and Lava)

Across all three galleries, Torkwase Dyson's painting, sculpture, drawing and animation use abstract "Hypershapes" to explore liberation, confinement and ecological crisis.

Now showing11 Sept – 6 Mar 2027Free

Permanent Collections

Public Art on Campus

Outdoor sculptures across York's Keele campus, acquired from the 1970s on: Alexander Calder, Anthony Caro, Mark di Suvero, George Rickey, Liz Magor and more.

Permanent collectionFree

Visitor Information

Is The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU) free to visit?

Yes, general admission to The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU) is free. Some special exhibitions may charge a separate ticket, so check the museum's website before visiting.

What are the opening hours of The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU)?

The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU) is open Tue–Sat 12:00–17:00; closed Sun–Mon. Closed Tuesday 22 Sep 2026 for a private event.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU)?

The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU) is located at 83A York Blvd, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3, Canada, in the York University Keele Campus, North York area of Toronto. The nearest stations are York University and Pioneer Village.

What can I see at The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU)?

Free contemporary art in Siamak Hariri's butterfly-roofed gallery on York's Keele campus, the former AGYU Current highlights include Public Art on Campus, Jeanne Randolph with John Monteith, Fabulous Neoconstantinopolitanism and Torkwase Dyson: The Distance Inside Us (Bird and Lava).

Do I need to book The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU) in advance?

The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU) is free to enter and most days you can walk in. For special exhibitions, weekends, and school holidays, booking a timed slot can help you skip queues. Check the museum's website for current requirements.

When is the best time to visit The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University (formerly AGYU)?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.