Beginning next week, more than a dozen Indigenous youth will work with local artist Lucia Laford to create large woodland art mural on exterior of Art Gallery of Algoma
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Art Gallery of Algoma Executive Director Jasmina Jovanovic says the gallery wants participants to celebrate and embrace cultural knowledge through the mural project, which is being funded through a grant from the Ontario Arts Council. “It is connection between everything in nature and spirituality, expressed in visual language, in bright colours and symbolism,” she said.
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