Floyd Kuptana - Artist Info

About Floyd Kuptana

  • Biography

    Floyd Kuptana is an artist known for his sculptural works deeply rooted in Inuit beliefs, culture, and the impact of traumatic events on Inuit life. He apprenticed under David Ruben Piqtoukun and was influenced by artists like Francis and Abraham Anghik Ruben and Bill Nasogaluak. Kuptana's work often features comical, animated bears, using humor to shed light on important issues. The sculpture described in the text tells a story about climate change and the survival of polar bears in the face of environmental challenges.

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