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Agenda / November 21–August 15, 2021

Early Days: Indigenous Art at the McMichael

Robert Houle, Carl Beam, Norval Morrisseau, Alex Janvier, Greg Staats, Faye HeavyShield, Shelly Niro, Kent Monkman, Meryl McMaster, Rebecca Belmore
Norval Morrisseau (1932 – 2007), Shaman and Disciples, 1979 acrylic on canvas 180.5 x 211.5 cm, Purchase 1979, McMichael Canadian Art Collection Norval Morrisseau (1932–2007), Shaman and Disciples, 1979. Acrylic on canvas, 180.5 x 211.5 cm. Purchase 1979, McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
McMichael Canadian Art Collection

10365 Islington Avenue

Kleinburg, Ontario

Date

November 21–August 15, 2021

Curator

Sarah Milroy

The McMichael has had a long and proud history of collecting Indigenous art, now with more than 1,500 works ranging from 18th-century ceremonial regalia through to items made for trade with settlers, to works by the vanguard of artists coming of age in the 60s, 70s and 80s.