Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau examines the complex identities assigned to Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau. Robertson looks at news stories, magazine articles, and film footage to examine the cultural assumptions that have framed Morrisseau.
Carmen L. Robertson is a Lakota/Scottish associate professor of art history at University of Regina. She also maintains an active curatorial practice and is the co-author of Seeing Red: A History of Natives in Canadian Newspapers.