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1947 Kangiaak Reserve, by Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, Nunavut - 2015 Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada. Known for: Inuit sculpture and lithography.
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A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and printmaker, Pitseolak Niviaqsi (aka: Niviaksie) was born near Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, which is his current home (2015). He is a member of the Royal... Read full biography
A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and printmaker, Pitseolak Niviaqsi (aka: Niviaksie) was born near Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, which is his current home (2015). He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Hundreds of his works are in the collections of Canadian museums including the... Read full biography
A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and printmaker, Pitseolak Niviaqsi (aka: Niviaksie) was born near Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, which is his current home (2015). He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Hundreds of his works are in the collections of Canadian museums including the the National Gallery of Canada. (1). According to the Canadian Heritage Information Network* and individual museum sources, his works are in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia... Read full biography
A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and printmaker, Pitseolak Niviaqsi (aka: Niviaksie) was born near Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, which is his current home (2015). He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Hundreds of his works are in the collections of Canadian museums including the the National Gallery of Canada. (1). According to the Canadian Heritage Information Network* and individual museum sources, his works are in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Halifax), Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, New York); Canadian Museum of History (Gatineau, Quebec), Carleton University Art Gallery (Ottawa, Ontario), Heard Museum (Phoenix, Arizona), McMaster Museum of Art (Hamilton,... Read full biography
A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and printmaker, Pitseolak Niviaqsi (aka: Niviaksie) was born near Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, which is his current home (2015). He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Hundreds of his works are in the collections of Canadian museums including the the National Gallery of Canada. (1). According to the Canadian Heritage Information Network* and individual museum sources, his works are in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Halifax), Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, New York); Canadian Museum of History (Gatineau, Quebec), Carleton University Art Gallery (Ottawa, Ontario), Heard Museum (Phoenix, Arizona), McMaster Museum of Art (Hamilton, Ontario), McMichael Canadian Art Collection (Kleinburg, Ontario), Museum of Anthropology (University of British Columbia, Vancouver), Prince of Wal... Read full biography
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A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and printmaker, Pitseolak Niviaqsi (aka: Niviaksie) was born near Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, which is his current home (2015). He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Hundreds of his works are in the collections of Canadian museums including the the National Gallery of Canada. (1)
According to the Canadian Heritage Information Network* and individual museum sources, his works are in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Halifax), Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, New York); Canadian Museum of History (Gatineau, Quebec), Carleton University Art Gallery (Ottawa, Ontario), Heard Museum (Phoenix, Arizona), McMaster Museum of Art (Hamilto...But wait, there's more...
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