Norval Morrisseau: Shaman artist

I BIZHIG; Destiny; Binawiigo (In the Beginning); I Used to Draw; Veronique; Conversion; Sister Lorenzia; Wonder Boy; Vision Quest; Instruction; Nanaboozho; Copper Thunderbird; Harriet; Archaeologist of the White Man; II NIIZH; Red Lake; Patrons; Grandfather Stories; Constable Bob; The Amazing Morrisseau; Mining for Gold; An Encounter with Genius; Success; Devil Thirsty; On Ne Sait Jamais; A Fickle Public; Culture Shock; Big as Christmas; An Incredible Journey; Legends of My People; Celebrating Canada's 1967 Centennial; Windigo and Other Tales; Victoria and the Bear; Flying High.;Norval Morrisseau (1932–2007), Ojibway shaman-artist, drew his first sketches at age six in the sand on the shores of Lake Nipigon. By the end of his tumultuous life, the prolific self-taught artist was sought by collectors and imitated by forgers. Critics, art historians and curators alike consider him one of the most innovative artists of the twentieth century. Norval Morrisseau: Man Changing Into Thunderbird is an innovative and rich biography of this charismatic and troubled figure. Drawing upon years of extensive research, including interviews with Morrisseau himself, Armand Ruffo evokes.