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Inuit art, also known as Eskimo art, refers to artwork produced by Inuit, that is, the people of the Arctic previously known as Eskimos, a term that is now often ...
Kenojuak Ashevak, CC ONu RCA (Inuktitut: ᕿᓐᓄᐊᔪᐊᖅ ᐋᓯᕙᒃ, Qinnuajuaq Aasivak) was a Canadian Inuk artist. She was born on October 3, 1927 at Camp Kerrasak on southern Baffin Island, and died on January 8, 2013 in Cape Dorset, Nunavut.
Kiakshuk (1886 – May 3, 1966) was a Canadian Inuit artist who worked both in sculpture and printmaking. [1] Kiakshuk began printmaking in his seventies and, is most commonly praised for creating “real Eskimo pictures” that relate traditional Inuit life and mythology.
Canadian Inuit artists (1 C, 26 P) D. Inuit drawing artists (1 C, 9 P) F. Inuit fashion designers (8 P) Inuit filmmakers (19 P) I. Inuit illustrators (13 P)
Avaalaaqiaq Tiktaalaaq began her art career between 1969 and 1970 with small soapstone carvings, often of animals with human heads. [5]Her works are part of the collections at the National Gallery of Canada, the Winnipeg Art Gallery, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre and the College of William and Mary in Virginia.
Inuit Art Quarterly, 1996, Vol.11 (3), p.28-35; References This page was last edited on 15 November 2023, at 04:27 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Osuitok Ipeelee RCA (Inuktitut: ᐅᓱᐃᑐ ᐃᐱᓕ, [1] 23 September 1923 - 2005 [2]) was an Inuk sculptor who lived in Cape Dorset, Nunavut.His sculptures in green soapstone of caribou and birds are particularly valued for their balance and delicacy.
Akitiq Sanguya is an Inuit artist from Clyde River, located in the east of Canada's largest island, Baffin Island. [5] Inuit artists like Akitiq have become an integral part in the preservation of their culture and beliefs. In addition, art allows Akitiq to support herself while portraying her Inuit culture.