In the beginning, Turtle Island was queer. Put another way, gender and sexuality were not understood in binary, “either/or” terms before the arrival of Europeans......
Early Days: Indigenous Art from the McMichael Canadian Art Collection is the first survey of Canadian Indigenous art to be presented internationally. Organized by the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in collaboration with current Indigenous stakeholders—scholars, traditional knowledge keepers, and living artists—the exhibition includes both historic and contemporary art from coast-to-coast......
A decades-long forgery scheme ensnared Canada’s most famous Indigenous artist, a rock musician turned sleuth and several top museums. Here’s how investigators unraveled the incredible scam.....
Norval Morrisseau was one of the most famous Indigenous artists anywhere. Then the fakes of his works surfaced—and kept coming.....
Locals accused in Norval Morrisseau fraud ring make first court appearance.....
Ontario art fraud ring made hundreds of Norval Morrisseau forgeries worth $100 million, police say.....
Police call Anishinaabe art forgery world’s biggest art fraud.....
A monumental canvas by Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau sets a new artist record selling for $312,000, quadrupling the previous record in the Spring 2022 Live Auction. “Animal Unity” smashed the current artist record.....
8 charged, over 1,000 paintings seized in Norval Morrisseau art fraud investigation.....
OPP to announce results of fraud investigation into faked Norval Morrisseau artworks.....
Police to release results of major investigation into fake Norval Morrisseau art on Friday in Orillia, Ont......
The Indigenous Group of Seven - Midland Cultural Centre Gallery of Indigenous Art.....
Local exhibition features work by Indigenous 'Group of Seven'.....
Sudbury Wolves unveil Indigenous jerseys ahead of next home game.....
Local Indigenous artist guides students through mural project.....
Surrey Muse Arts Society congratulates the 2022 winners of the five Surrey Muse Art & Literature Awards, and wishes each a resounding success in achieving next levels of creativity and recognition. The quality of submissions was high this first year making it a tough competition in each area......
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother Christian Morrisseau. Christian was the youngest of us 7 siblings......
Surrey Muse Arts Society is delighted to announce the short and long lists for the Norval Morrisseau Award for Visual Arts. Both lists are in alphabetical order.....
He also spent time in 1988 with Order of Canada member and Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau, considered the grandfather of contemporary Indigenous art in Canada. “That was just the inspiration of a lifetime,” Noganosh said......
The remarkable achievement of the Anishinaabe painter Norval Morrisseau and the many Inuit artists who have emerged from Kinngait (formerly Cape Dorset) was the creation of a wholly original Indigenous iconography.....
While in the gallery, I told my companions about the controversy around Norval Morrisseau’s works, having been directed to watch the 2019 documentary, There Are No Fakes.....
Besides his painting, Houle has been a teacher, university professor of art, museum curator and an advocate for other Indigenous artists in Canada including Norval Morrisseau (whose portrait is part of Robert Houle: Red is Beautiful).....
According to the DIA, the five pieces stand out from the rest, as they are more diverse, contemporary pieces from the DIA's collection. The following can be found in addition to the works already turning heads in the airport: Movement #27 by Kwesi Owusu-Ankomah, Cycles by Norval Morrisseau.....
C'est la fête à l'école francophone Norval-Morisseau, maintenant une école à part entière dans l'est de Vancouver.....
New at Metro Airport: Cycles, Norval Morrisseau, Untitled, Al Loving, Mexican Pueblo, Jose Clemente Orozco (Photo courtesy of the Detroit Institute of Arts).....
Another room in the gallery holds multiple paintings from Norval Morriseau, otherwise known as “the Mishomis, or ‘grandfather,’ of contemporary Indigenous art in Canada.” His woodland style and vibrant colours are immediately recognizable.....
...an exquisite mixed media diorama by Adelard Brousseau of Quebec titled Maple Sugar Time (circa 1930), and an acrylic on paper by Canadian Woodland artist Norval Morrisseau (1932-2007) titled Ancestral Visitors.....
...and an acrylic on paper by Canadian Woodland artist Norval Morrisseau (1932-2007) titled Ancestral Visitors, are a few of the expected top lots in Miller & Miller Auctions’ online-only Canadiana & Folk Art auction.....
Never before has there been a major type event devoted to the past, present and future of the Native North American people. The 2022 installment of the Type Directors Club’s groundbreaking “Type Drives Culture” series, titled Ezhishin.....
L’exposition s’intéresse au style artistique Woodland. Les artistes Lucia Laford et son père John Laford ont taillé leur place dans ce style. La peinture a occupé leurs rencontres, lorsque Lucia Laford quittait Toronto pour aller le rejoindre à Sault-Sainte-Marie pendant son enfance.....
this exhibition includes a diverse selection of artworks and artists such as Lucius O`Brien, Norval Morrisseau.....
Gathering in Honour exhibition features art by the late local artist John Laford, Lucia Laford and art from the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of Algoma (AGA) by Norval Morrisseau.....
Norval Morrisseau (called Miskwaabik Animiiki in Anishinaabemowin, meaning “Copper Thunderbird”), CM, artist (born 14 March 1931 or 1932 in Northern Ontario; died 4 December 2007 in Toronto, ON). Morrisseau was a self-taught artist of Ojibwe ancestry.....
The painting style, with the bold strokes and vivid colours, abstract form and nature themes has some similarity to the work of the late Norval Morrisseau, the iconic Indigenous artist.....
In 2008, the Red Lake Regional Heritage Centre put together a Woodland Arts Festival to stand as a tribute to Norval Morrisseau.....
Snow paints pictures of the spirit horses, among other subjects, in the woodlands style popularized by Norval Morrisseau and other Anishinaabe artists.....
Luke quickly came to admire the work of renowned Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau. Known as “the grandfather of Woodland art,”.....
There are also a lot of movies that have been honored with awards such as “There Are No Fakes,” which tells the tale of the Very First Nations artist Norval Morrisseau.....
Meaford artist Suzette Terry knocked it out of the park at the 61st annual Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, held at the City Hall’s Nathan Philips Square from July 15 – 17.....
Chick-N-Joy has been around since the 1970s, but it's been decades since they served their famous chicken on a kaiser.....
Head to New Westminster’s Moody Park tomorrow to learn the basics of Woodland art — a style of native art that is based on old legends passed down generations.....
Saskatchewan artist Geoff Phillips mountain biked his way around the province’s southwest a few years ago looking for patches of wildflowers, native grasses and other plants he could paint.....
Blake Angeconeb, a member of Lac Seul First Nation, has been making waves in the art community with his works which often combine traditional Woodland style with pop culture references.....
The life, work, and legacy of Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau - a.k.a. Copper Thunderbird - was celebrated on Tuesday's Google Canada Doodle. Google doodles are the changes that are made to the Google logo to celebrate.....
Search engine giant Google celebrates Indigenous Canadian artist from the Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek First Nation Norval Morrisseau, otherwise callled Copper Thunderbird, with a Doodle on June 21.....
A Winnipeg couple has worked with the world's biggest search engine to honour one of the world's most influential artists - Norval Morrisseau.....
Today on Canada's National Indigenous Peoples Day, Google doodle on Norval Morrisseau, an indigenous Canadian artist to honor his paintings.....
Blake Angeconeb and Danielle Morrison collaborated on creating a doodle for Google Canada to celebrate Morrisseau on National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21.....
Indigenous artist, Norval Morrisseau - aka the "Picasso of the North" is being celebrated by search engine giant Google with a new Doodle on National Indigenous Peoples Day.....
Two Indigenous artists from Winnipeg created a Google Doodle that debuted on National Indigenous Peoples Day, as Mark Neufeld reports, the artists wanted to pay homage to Norval Morrisseau in his style of woodland art.....
In 1981, two Norval Morrisseau paintings were stolen from the lobby of Thunder Bay's Confederation College.....
In 1981, "Demi-God 1" and "Demi-God 2" were snatched from the foyer at Confederation College. After 41 years, they're finally home.....
Parents say having children changed the way they connect to their Indigenous cultures.....
Each year, Norval Morrisseau Award for Visual Arts will choose a Short List of six to determine First, Second and Third Place winners.....
Each room in this new suite of galleries presents a single chapter in the larger history of 20th-century art from the Americas.....
Hosts Chris Beaver and Shelby Lisk profile the lives of eight First Nations artists who are changing the way the world thinks about Indigenous art.....
Two works by famed artist stolen from college in 1981 will now be donated to the Thunder Bay Art Gallery.....
Considering his all-time favourite painting -- a six-panel masterpiece by Norval Morrisseau called Man Changing into Thunderbird -- artist Blake Angeconeb revealed something of his philosophy on art.....
This spring, the Picker Art Gallery boasts an exciting new exhibit featuring multi-medium artwork by indigenous artists from the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada.....
More than 40 years ago two brazen art thieves walked into a college in Thunder Bay and stole two Norval Morrisseau works off the wall.....
It took over four decades, but two Norval Morrisseau paintings stolen from Confederation College have been returned to the school.....
An Anishinaabe artist has upsized his canvas to the wall of a social media giant's Toronto headquarters.....
Sudburian Marc Mayer, fine art historian, was named Order of Canada: .....
Norval Morrisseau (1931-2007) continues to be a leading figure in Canadian contemporary art discourse.....
The Art Gallery of Ontario collection includes an early self-portrait by the Ojibwa artist Norval Morrisseau depicting a naked man encircled by seven fanged serpents.....
First Nations Artist Explores 'Indigenous Futurisms' in His Woodland-Style Work.....
The Nunavut artist Jutai Toonoo, a sculptor and portraitist who.....
The Rollin Art Centre has re-opened with an exhibit featuring some pieces from the Rollin Art Centre's permanent collection.....
The community of Norval- Morriseau school promotes the development.....
Anishinaabe painter Norval Morrisseau is one of the most influential artists in Canadian history. Find out why.....
When musician Kevin Hearn buys a painting by the world's first Indigenous art star, Norval Morrisseau.....
Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau (1931 - 2007) is considered.....
Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, We are a diverse group of Canadian writers committed to climate action, and we are writing to ask you to use this key moment to strengthen the new Climate Accountability Act, Bill-C12.....
A painting, thought to be the work of an iconic Indigenous artist.....