The life and exploitation of one of Canada’s most infamous artists
Crime Story

The life and exploitation of one of Canada’s most infamous artists

May 4, 202634 min

Host of CBC Podcasts’ series FORGED (and artist himself) Adrian Stimson joins Crime Story to discuss the life and work of Norval Morrisseau, and the forgery ring that eventually spun out into an entire network of forged paintings, For years, fakes flooded galleries and auctions across Canada, raising painful questions about who profits from Indigenous art and who gets erased. Listen to FORGED here.

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