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1927 Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada - 2013 Cape Dorset, West Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Known for: Colored pencil drawing, stone carving, stain glass.
Kenojuak Ashevak (AKA: Kenojuak) is a graphic artist, printmaker and sculptor who was born in Ikerrasak camp on southern Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. In 1966 she moved about 100 miles to the... Read full biography
Kenojuak Ashevak (AKA: Kenojuak) is a graphic artist, printmaker and sculptor who was born in Ikerrasak camp on southern Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. In 1966 she moved about 100 miles to the west to the town of Cape Dorset (AKA: Kinngait), where she still lives. Her primary medium is coloured... Read full biography
Kenojuak Ashevak (AKA: Kenojuak) is a graphic artist, printmaker and sculptor who was born in Ikerrasak camp on southern Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. In 1966 she moved about 100 miles to the west to the town of Cape Dorset (AKA: Kinngait), where she still lives. Her primary medium is coloured pencil, and stone carved prints. She has also done soapstone carvings and stained glass. Even though she is one of Canada's best known a printmakers, she does not make the prints herself, instead,... Read full biography
Kenojuak Ashevak (AKA: Kenojuak) is a graphic artist, printmaker and sculptor who was born in Ikerrasak camp on southern Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. In 1966 she moved about 100 miles to the west to the town of Cape Dorset (AKA: Kinngait), where she still lives. Her primary medium is coloured pencil, and stone carved prints. She has also done soapstone carvings and stained glass. Even though she is one of Canada's best known a printmakers, she does not make the prints herself, instead, they are prepared by stone cutters and printers from her drawings. She has never been involved in the actual printing. Her subjects are birds, animals, Inuit life, landscape and fantasy. However, according to her, the real subject is an exploration of... Read full biography
Kenojuak Ashevak (AKA: Kenojuak) is a graphic artist, printmaker and sculptor who was born in Ikerrasak camp on southern Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. In 1966 she moved about 100 miles to the west to the town of Cape Dorset (AKA: Kinngait), where she still lives. Her primary medium is coloured pencil, and stone carved prints. She has also done soapstone carvings and stained glass. Even though she is one of Canada's best known a printmakers, she does not make the prints herself, instead, they are prepared by stone cutters and printers from her drawings. She has never been involved in the actual printing. Her subjects are birds, animals, Inuit life, landscape and fantasy. However, according to her, the real subject is an exploration of design, colour and texture; the things that inhabit her drawings are only vehicles for that expression.... Read full biography
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The Artist Herself: Self-Portraits by Canadian Historical Women Artists (Agnes Etherington Art Centre and the Art Gallery of Hamilton)
2015
Boutilier, Alicia and Tobi Bruce
173 pages (color)
AGO: Highlights from the Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario
2013
Editor, Art Gallery of Ontario
357 pages (color)
Hunters, Carvers & Collectors: The Chauncey C. Nash Collection of Inuit Art (The Peabody Museum) (Exhibition catalog)
2012
Lutz, Maija M.
148 pages (color)
Canadian Paintings, Prints and Drawings
2007
Newlands, Anne
366 pages (color)
Canadian Art: From its Beginnings to 2000
2002
Newlands, Anne
355 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
My Home as I Remember
2000
Maracle, Lee and Sandra Laronde
146 pages
Kenojuak: The Life Story of an Inuit Artist
1999
Walk, Ansgar
248 pages (color)
Making Art Work in Cape Dorset
1997
Bagg, Shannon
44 pages
Inuit Women Artists: Voices from Cape Dorseet
1994
Leroux, Odette, Marion E. Jackson and Minnie Aodla Freeman
253 pages (color)
In the Shadow of the Sun: Perspectives on Contemporary Native Art (Canadian Museum of Civilization) (Exhibition catalog)
1993
McMaster, Gerald et al
538 pages
Women of the North
1992
Kardosh, Judy Scott
95 pages (color)
Collective Efforts: 50 Years of Intentionality
1992
Shaw, Catherine Elliot
59 pages
By A Lady: Celebrating Three Centuries of Art by Canadian Women
1992
Tippett, Maria
226 pages (color)
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991
Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson
1,557 pages (color)
Of Style and Steel
1990
Via Rail Canada, Editor
46 pages
Kenojuak
1985
Blodgett, Jean
252 pages (color)
Arctic Vision: Art of the Canadian Inuit (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Lipton, Barbara
107 pages (color)
Made in Canada IV: Artists in Books (National Library of Canada)
1984
Van der Bellen, Liana
42 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, Fifteenth Edition, 1982
1982
R.R. Bowker Co. (Editors)
1,204 pages
Canadian Nature Art (National Museums of Canada)
1981
Lank, David M.
36 pages
This Song Remembers: Self-Portraits of Native Americans in the Arts
1980
Katz, Jane B.
207 pages
Landmarks of Canadian Art
1978
Mellen, Peter
260 pages (color)
The Inuit Print
1977
Editor, National Museums of Man, Canada and Department of Indian and Northern Affairs
267 pages (color)
The McMichael Canadian Collection
1976
Duval, Paul; Dorothy Harley Eber
198 pages (color)
Enjoying Canadian Painting
1976
Godsell, Patricia
275 pages (color)
Arts of the Eskimo: Prints
1975
Roch, Ernst (Editor); Patrick Furneaux and Leo Rosshandler, Texts
240 pages (color)
The History of Painting in Canada: Toward A Peoples' Art