Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art congratulates Michael Dumontierwho has won the prestigious Making a Mark Award at the Winnipeg Arts Council’s annual Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts, on Friday June 15.

The Making a Mark Award applauds an established professional artist, in any discipline, who is receiving critical recognition for excellence in their art practice in Winnipeg and beyond. The award is a cash prize of $2,500.00. Dumontier was nominated by Plug In ICA which organized his recent exhibition A Moon or a Button.

Michael Dumontier, a founding member of the internationally acclaimed Royal Art Lodge, is the quintessential Winnipeg artist—humble, industrious, inventive, idiosyncratic, and forever collaborating with other artists.

Plug In congratulates Dumontier along with all the other winners of the Mayor’s Luncheon awards. You can find the list of all of the winners here.