| Description:The Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art is the first museum in North America devoted to ceramics and ceramic research. Founded in 1984 by Toronto philanthropist George R. Gardiner and his wife Helen to house their international collection of ceramics, the Museum was built near Bloor Street at Queen's Park, on the campus of the University of Toronto's Victoria University. Situated across from the Royal Ontario Museum, the Gardiner Museum is one of Toronto's outstanding cultural destinations. |
