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Day of the Dead altar commemorating Québec artist Jean Paul Riopelle at Maison du Citoyen

Figure 2. Day of the Dead altar commemorating Québec artist Jean Paul_Burrs.jpg
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Day of the Dead altar commemorating Québec artist Jean Paul Riopelle at Maison du Citoyen
Subject
Photo of event.
Description
This image was taken by student Noémie Burrs while attending a Day of the Dead celebration at UNAM-Canada in Gatineau Quebec. The image features vibrant colours, patterns and textures surrounding an alter dedicated to late canadian artist, Jean Paul Riopelle. He is known internationally for pioneering "mosaic" style abstract paintings in the 1950s.
Creator
Noémie Burrs

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Figure 2. Day of the Dead altar commemorating Québec artist Jean Paul_Burrs.jpg

Citation

Noémie Burrs, “Day of the Dead altar commemorating Québec artist Jean Paul Riopelle at Maison du Citoyen,” Anthroharvest, accessed April 29, 2026, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/anthroharvest/items/show/155.

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