Norval Morrisseau
Norval Morrisseau received numerous awards and honours throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, and his artwork is held in collections worldwide. He was also a strong advocate for Indigenous rights and cultural preservation, and his art is often seen as a powerful statement of Indigenous identity and resilience.
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Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Delve into the life of Norval Morrisseau, the visionary artist who defied conventions to create a new genre of Indigenous art while championing important causes. This article celebrates his groundbreaking contributions to the Woodland School of Art and sheds light on his tireless efforts to raise awareness about Indigenous issues and promote cultural understanding.
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Norval Morrisseau is a renowned Canadian Indigenous artist known for his vibrant and innovative artwork that portrays Indigenous people's cultural and spiritual heritage. He was born on March 14, 1932, in the Sandy Point First Nation Reserve, Ontario, Canada.
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
The results of a major art fraud investigation into works illegally made and sold as those of distinguished painter Norval Morrisseau will be announced Friday by the OPP.
A media conference is set for 10 a.m., in Orillia, to reveal details of the probe that involved both the OPP and Thunder Bay Police Service.