Star Blanket — artwork #10011 by Kenneth Lavallee · Winnipeg, Canada
graffiti geometric memorial stars indigenous star-blanket
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Kenneth Lavallee is a Métis artist based in Winnipeg whose practice moves between sculpture, mural, animation and object design. His approach translates a primarily two-dimensional language into experiences that occupy physical space, drawing on both the Indigenous knowledge of his lineage and Western visual traditions. Since 2016 he has led, with Synonym Art Consultation and Graffiti Art Program…
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Added 20/04/2026
Wrap-around mural painted in August 2018 by Kenneth Lavallee and Annie Beach, with a collective of community artists, across the entire façade of the Helen Betty Osborne Building on the University of Winnipeg campus. The piece draws on the ceremonial star-blanket pattern to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit people, and in particular the memory of Helen Betty Osborne, the Cree student murdered in 1971 in The Pas.
The artwork Couverture étoilée is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Winnipeg in Canada, more precisely here: 511 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2E9.
This graffiti is also tagged as: geometric, memorial, stars, indigenous, star-blanket.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Kenneth Lavallee
The photo was published on 20-04-2026 by an unknown hunter.
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