Copper Thunderbird
Book description
Copper Thunderbird is a play on canvases based on the life of Norval Morrisseau. Inside the power-lines which Morrisseau boldly defined in his art were the colours he experienced between his Ojibwa cosmology, his life on the street, and his spiritual and philosophical transformations to become the Father of Contemporary…
- Coming soon!
Why read it?
1 author picked Copper Thunderbird as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
An amazing play about an amazing man, artist Norval Morrisseau. Surreal and yet very real, the play deals with three very important periods in this groundbreaking artist's life as he created a whole genre of Canadian art. The audience is given a window into the man's highs and lows, and how in the end, he became rose above it all and became a legend.
From Drew's list on Indigenous plays on the people and community.
Want books like Copper Thunderbird?
Our community of 10,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Copper Thunderbird.
Browse books like Copper Thunderbird
5 book lists we think you will like!
Interested in Canada, the Ojibwe, and presidential biography?
10,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about Canada, the Ojibwe, and presidential biography.