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Interpretive explanatory text outlining symbolic conventions and visual motifs used in Eastern Woodland painting, particularly those associated with the work of Norval Morrisseau and the Anishnaabe spiritual worldview.
Subject: Eastern Woodland art symbolism
Cultural tradition: Anishnaabe / Ojibwa
Art movement: Woodland School of Art
Key figure referenced: Norval Morrisseau
Additional artist referenced: Goyce Kakegamic
Geographical context: Great Lakes region, North America
Cultural themes: Spiritual worldview, shamanism, indigenous symbolism
Symbolic elements described: Lines of power, lines of communication, lines of prophecy, lines of movement, divided circle, x-ray decoration, colour symbolism
Historical context: Cultural suppression through external governance and Christian missionary influence
Traditional sources referenced: Midewiwin birch bark scrolls and rock face ochre pictographs
Materials and colours: Primary colours in modern paintings; red ochre in prehistoric imagery
Related mythological figure: Mishpashu (water spirit)
Notable location mentioned: Lake Superior
Time references: Prehistoric period; 1937 repainting incident of the Mishpashu pictograph
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Hurvin Anderson: Salon Paintings 18 November 2023 – 3 March 2024
Year: 2023–2024
Location: Hastings, United Kingdom
Theme: Contemporary Art, Painting, Barbershop Series
Type of Document: Exhibition Announcement
Institutions: Hastings Contemporary, The Hepworth Wakefield, Kistefos Museum
Curators: Eleanor Clayton, Isabella Maidment
Artist: Hurvin Anderson
Target Audience: General public, art enthusiasts
Exhibition Period: 18 November 2023 – 3 March 2024
Previous Venues: The Hepworth Wakefield (26 May 2023 – date before 18 November 2023)
Next Venue: Kistefos Museum, Norway (April – October 2024)
Publication: Accompanying book published by The Hepworth Wakefield
Special Features: Includes Barbershop series, sketches, drawings, political works
Awards: Turner Prize nominee (2017)
Artist Background: Born Birmingham 1965, Jamaican descent, BA Wimbledon School of Art 1994, MA Royal College of Art 1998
Collections: Public collections in UK, USA, and Europe
Partners and Sponsors: Ivor Braka Ltd, Richard and Debbi Burston, Clore Wyndham, Thomas Dane Gallery, Ryan Taylor Collection, Michael Werner Gallery
Topics: Norval Morrisseau Paintings