William Kurelek
William Kurelek | |
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| Born | March 3, 1927 |
| Died | November 3, 1977 (aged 50) |
| Education | University of Manitoba |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Years active | 1950s–1977 |
| Notable work | The Maze, Passion of Christ series |
| Spouse | Jean Andrews (m. 1962) |
William Kurelek, CM RCA (March 3, 1927 – November 3, 1977) was a Canadian artist and writer. His work was influenced by his childhood on the prairies, his Ukrainian-Canadian roots, his struggles with mental illness, and his conversion to Roman Catholicism.