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1928 Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories, Canada - 2004 Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. Known for: Inuit sculpture, printmaking, graphics, drawing, figures, wildlife, hunting genre.
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Lukta Qiatsuk (1928 – 2004) (1). An important and influential Canadian Inuit printmaker, graphic artist, draftsman, and sculptor; Lukta Qiatsuk (disc number* E7-1060) was born in Cape Dorset* [aka:... Read full biography
Lukta Qiatsuk (1928 – 2004) (1). An important and influential Canadian Inuit printmaker, graphic artist, draftsman, and sculptor; Lukta Qiatsuk (disc number* E7-1060) was born in Cape Dorset* [aka: Kinngait], Baffin Island, Northwest Territories [now Nunavut], and lived his whole life there. For... Read full biography
Lukta Qiatsuk (1928 – 2004) (1). An important and influential Canadian Inuit printmaker, graphic artist, draftsman, and sculptor; Lukta Qiatsuk (disc number* E7-1060) was born in Cape Dorset* [aka: Kinngait], Baffin Island, Northwest Territories [now Nunavut], and lived his whole life there. For over 50 years Qiatsuk’s works have been featured in dozens of museum exhibitions in Canada, the USA, Europe, and Japan; and, in dozens of landmark books about Inuit Art. His works are in the permanent... Read full biography
Lukta Qiatsuk (1928 – 2004) (1). An important and influential Canadian Inuit printmaker, graphic artist, draftsman, and sculptor; Lukta Qiatsuk (disc number* E7-1060) was born in Cape Dorset* [aka: Kinngait], Baffin Island, Northwest Territories [now Nunavut], and lived his whole life there. For over 50 years Qiatsuk’s works have been featured in dozens of museum exhibitions in Canada, the USA, Europe, and Japan; and, in dozens of landmark books about Inuit Art. His works are in the permanent collections of over 24 major museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (2) . In addition to carving and sculpting in stone and drafting; his print mediums included stonecut*, stencil, stonecut and stencil mixed medium, sealskin stencil,... Read full biography
Lukta Qiatsuk (1928 – 2004) (1). An important and influential Canadian Inuit printmaker, graphic artist, draftsman, and sculptor; Lukta Qiatsuk (disc number* E7-1060) was born in Cape Dorset* [aka: Kinngait], Baffin Island, Northwest Territories [now Nunavut], and lived his whole life there. For over 50 years Qiatsuk’s works have been featured in dozens of museum exhibitions in Canada, the USA, Europe, and Japan; and, in dozens of landmark books about Inuit Art. His works are in the permanent collections of over 24 major museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (2) . In addition to carving and sculpting in stone and drafting; his print mediums included stonecut*, stencil, stonecut and stencil mixed medium, sealskin stencil, linocut*, stone rubbing, and engraving. He was also a master printmaker and stone block cutter whose works in that specialty are in the col... Read full biography
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Disc Number E7-1060, Luktuk, Lukta Qiatsuq
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Lukta Qiatsuk (1928 – 2004) (1)
An important and influential Canadian Inuit printmaker, graphic artist, draftsman, and sculptor; Lukta Qiatsuk (disc number* E7-1060) was born in Cape Dorset* [aka: Kinngait], Baffin Island, Northwest Territories [now Nunavut], and lived his whole life there. For over 50 years Qiatsuk’s works have been featured in dozens of museum exhibitions in Canada, the USA, Europe, and Japan; and, in dozens of landmark books about Inuit Art. His works are in the permanent collections of over 24 major museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (2)
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