Introduction:
The Science of luxury in art is part of my passion in research and art... It's also my Facebook art group created September 2022 to learn about artists and their artworks...
The impact of art in its composition, texture & colors on the emotional substrata, is tremendous ..
It plays an important part in design, art, architecture & culture, etc.
Art has been used since ancient times...as well as in today's Modern Society's digital world.
Most often it represents the environment lived in, life's energy, movement and feelings..
.. It often displays the artist cultural background, life's vision behavioral aspect and inspiration.
This article will reveal Norval Morrisseau artist symbolism of luxury in art, to transcend upheavals of daily lives obstacles and ignite the emotional feeling of luxury in the observer...
Analysis:
We will visit Norval Morrisseau historical background to understand further his art & passion for life revealed through his art.
Norval Morirsseau Miskwaabik Animiiki or storm bird, is born in 1931 in northern Ontario Nipigon lake in the ojibwée tribe.
He is raised by his grand parents in Sandpoint, a first nations réserve.
He's influenced by his grandfather, a shaman & follows his anichinabée culture. He also listens to his grand mother who is catholic..
In 1970, he gets very sick & is inspired by the storm bird, which has a great impact on his life & his art.
He dies in Toronto in 2007.
In his early age he discovers the spiritual shamanic way of living & applies it to his art work structure.
He then creates the woodland school also known as the group of Indian seven, The art style he teaches is part of the first nations culture as he wants his culture to be dicovered through art.
Discourse:
Norval Morrisseau art is beyond description very healing. Its uniqueness pertains to a totally new way of artistic work, that he creates. His vivid colors & composition are quite a revelation of his artist vision.
Life's pattern is revealed throughout his art, is it destiny or simply his lifestyle's image...
His art presents repetitive sequences possibly based on life's energy, movement & frequency ..
This energy is a revelation of humanity's heart beat.
The repetitive cycle he uses with his artistic prowess is reminiscent of nature's predictable day & night, seasons & the unpredictable unknown...His colors and texture create an energy full of life...
The sun's warmth is found in most of his paintings.. through the strength of his colors...
Nature's creatures are portrayed like inexistant shadows...
.Norval Morrisseau energy is certainly descriptive of yin & yang pattern..a cycle in total holistic balance to nature's image.... His art is in complete alignment to nature...This is quite an artistic revelation..
Conclusion :
Norval Morrisseau art known for his vivid colors, well defined objects, people & is one of a kind.... He is a pioneer in first nations art in its artistic spirituality.
His artistic journey is initiated by Toronto Pollock Gallery who exhibits his art work... It's then followed by many other exhibitions the last one a retrospective of his art in 2006 a first for an indigenous artist...at the Musée des beaux-arts du Canada..
The feelings of luxury created by his art definitely have the greatest impact on our emotional tuning to nature and art.
Norval Morrisseau a Canadian native has left us with an energy full of life in his artistic journey and certainly a legacy of luxury in art.
This article is based solely on my opinions derived from my educational background, life & business experience as well art & research. Copyrights apply...Authorship is to be respected...
