Michael Snow

Michael Snow

CC RCA
Michael Snow; CC RCA
	Snow in 2007
Born	Michael James Aleck Snow; December 10, 1928; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died	January 5, 2023 (aged 94); Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Education	Ontario College of Art
Known for	Installation artist, filmmaker, painter
Notable work	Wavelength (1967); <----> (1969); La Région Centrale (1971); Flight Stop (1979); *Corpus Callosum (2002)
Movement	Structural film
Spouses	Joyce Wieland (m. 1956; div. 1976); Peggy Gale (m. 1990);
Children	1
Awards	Officer, Order of Canada ; 1981 ; Companion, Order of Canada ; 1997 ; Chevalier d'ordre des Arts et des Lettres, France ; 1995 ; Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts ; 2000 ; Honorary Doctorate, Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne ; 2004 ; Honorary Doctorate, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi ; 2016 ;

Michael James Aleck Snow CC RCA (December 10, 1928 – January 5, 2023) was a Canadian artist who worked in a range of media including film, installation, sculpture, photography, and music. His best-known films are Wavelength (1967) and La Région Centrale (1971), with the former regarded as a milestone in avant-garde cinema.

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