Berge Missakian

{{Short description|Canadian artist}}

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Berge Missakian (1933–2017) was an Egyptian-Canadian artist. He was born in Alexandria, Egypt, of Armenian heritage and studied in Beirut and New York{{cite web |title=Missakian, Berge A. |date=31 October 2011 |url=https://doi.org/10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00123525 |url-access=subscription |website=Benezit Dictionary of Artists |publisher=Oxford University Press |doi=10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00123525 |access-date=15 December 2022}} before settling in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from 1962 until his death in 2017.

Missakian studied at American University of Beirut, Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and at Concordia University in Montreal.{{cite news |last1=Jancsurak |first1=Joe |title=The colors of jazz |work=Art Business Review |date=June 2005}}[https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=ITOF&u=wikipedia&id=GALE|A133367792&v=2.1&it=r&sid=bookmark-ITOF&asid=3b2a7eb6 url]

The collection of his 15 paintings, Colors of a Genocide, is at the Armenian Library and Museum of America in Watertown, Massachusetts, US.