Arctic Spirit: Inuit Art from the Albrecht Collection at the Heard Museum (Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona)
(Exhibition catalog)
2006Hessel, Ingo
240 pages (color)
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1928 Back River, District of Keewatin, Nunavut, Canada - 2005 Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada. Known for: Inuit sculpture, carving, printmaking.
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Josiah Nuilaalik RCA (1928 - 2005) (1). "I was told to make these things as people down south like to buy them." - Josiah Nuilaalik (2). A prominent Canadian Inuit* (Eskimo) sculptor, carver and... Read full biography
Josiah Nuilaalik RCA (1928 - 2005) (1). "I was told to make these things as people down south like to buy them." - Josiah Nuilaalik (2). A prominent Canadian Inuit* (Eskimo) sculptor, carver and printmaker, Josiah Nuilaalik was born in the Back River area (near the northern mainland shore) of the... Read full biography
Josiah Nuilaalik RCA (1928 - 2005) (1). "I was told to make these things as people down south like to buy them." - Josiah Nuilaalik (2). A prominent Canadian Inuit* (Eskimo) sculptor, carver and printmaker, Josiah Nuilaalik was born in the Back River area (near the northern mainland shore) of the District of Keewatin (now Nunavut) and lived in Baker Lake, Nunavut where he died. His works have been included in numerous landmark exhibitions and they are in several important museum collections.... Read full biography
Josiah Nuilaalik RCA (1928 - 2005) (1). "I was told to make these things as people down south like to buy them." - Josiah Nuilaalik (2). A prominent Canadian Inuit* (Eskimo) sculptor, carver and printmaker, Josiah Nuilaalik was born in the Back River area (near the northern mainland shore) of the District of Keewatin (now Nunavut) and lived in Baker Lake, Nunavut where he died. His works have been included in numerous landmark exhibitions and they are in several important museum collections. His mediums included stone, antler, bone, ivory, sinew, stonecut* print, jewellery and mixed mediums. His subjects were figures, Inuit genre, shamans, the spirit world, mythology, legends, fantasy, and Arctic wildlife. His styles could be described as... Read full biography
Josiah Nuilaalik RCA (1928 - 2005) (1). "I was told to make these things as people down south like to buy them." - Josiah Nuilaalik (2). A prominent Canadian Inuit* (Eskimo) sculptor, carver and printmaker, Josiah Nuilaalik was born in the Back River area (near the northern mainland shore) of the District of Keewatin (now Nunavut) and lived in Baker Lake, Nunavut where he died. His works have been included in numerous landmark exhibitions and they are in several important museum collections. His mediums included stone, antler, bone, ivory, sinew, stonecut* print, jewellery and mixed mediums. His subjects were figures, Inuit genre, shamans, the spirit world, mythology, legends, fantasy, and Arctic wildlife. His styles could be described as Realism*, Surrealism*, Primitive Art* and Inuit Art*. The AskART images are excellent illustrations of his most recognizable type of wor... Read full biography
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Arctic Spirit: Inuit Art from the Albrecht Collection at the Heard Museum (Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona)
2006Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing250 pagesInuit: When Words Take Shape (Exhibition of Natural HIstory Museum of Lyon, 2003-2008)
2002
(Exhibition catalog)Brousseau, Raymond, et al144 pages (color)Biographies of Inuit Artists: Four Volumes
1993Editor, Inuit Art Section, Indian and Northern Affairs0 pagesThe Inuit Imagination: Arctic Myth and Sculpture
1993
(Exhibition catalog)Seidelman, Harold; James Turner224 pages (color)Sculpture of the Inuit-
1992Swinton, George288 pagesShamans and Spirits: Myths and Medical Symbolism in Eskimo Art (National Museum of Man)
1977Karsh, Estrellita36 pagesSculpture of the Eskimo
1972Swinton, George255 pages (color)