Levi Nelson

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Artist

Biography

Levi Nelson is an Indigenous artist from British Columbia, Canada, currently residing in New York. His chosen medium is oil paint and mixed media work on canvas which can best be described as Contemporary First Nations Art. Nelson received his BFA from Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver, Canada, and was awarded the 2021 John C. Kerr Chancellor Emeritus Award for Excellence in the Visual Arts. His work can be found in the Permanent Collection of the Audain Art Museum Whistler, the UBC & VGH Permanent Collection, and in numerous prominent private collections across Canada and the USA.

Columbia School of the Arts, 2023

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