Pudlo Pudlat (February 4, 1916 at Kamadjuak Camp, Baffin Island, Canada, - December 28, 1992, at Cape Dorset) was an Inuit artist whose preferred medium was a combination of acrylic wash and coloured... Read full biography
Pudlo Pudlat (February 4, 1916 at Kamadjuak Camp, Baffin Island, Canada, - December 28, 1992, at Cape Dorset) was an Inuit artist whose preferred medium was a combination of acrylic wash and coloured pencils. His works are in the collections of most Canadian museums. At his death in 1992, Pudlo... Read full biography
Pudlo Pudlat (February 4, 1916 at Kamadjuak Camp, Baffin Island, Canada, - December 28, 1992, at Cape Dorset) was an Inuit artist whose preferred medium was a combination of acrylic wash and coloured pencils. His works are in the collections of most Canadian museums. At his death in 1992, Pudlo left a body of work that included more than 4000 drawings and 200 prints. Pudlo Pudlat lived for much of his life in the Kimmirut region in what is now the Canadian Territory of Nunavut, hunting and... Read full biography
Pudlo Pudlat (February 4, 1916 at Kamadjuak Camp, Baffin Island, Canada, - December 28, 1992, at Cape Dorset) was an Inuit artist whose preferred medium was a combination of acrylic wash and coloured pencils. His works are in the collections of most Canadian museums. At his death in 1992, Pudlo left a body of work that included more than 4000 drawings and 200 prints. Pudlo Pudlat lived for much of his life in the Kimmirut region in what is now the Canadian Territory of Nunavut, hunting and fishing with his family along the southwest coast of Baffin Island. Pudlo began drawing in the early 1960s after he abandoned the semi-nomadic way of life and settled in Cape Dorset. He experienced firsthand the radical transformation of life in the... Read full biography
Pudlo Pudlat (February 4, 1916 at Kamadjuak Camp, Baffin Island, Canada, - December 28, 1992, at Cape Dorset) was an Inuit artist whose preferred medium was a combination of acrylic wash and coloured pencils. His works are in the collections of most Canadian museums. At his death in 1992, Pudlo left a body of work that included more than 4000 drawings and 200 prints. Pudlo Pudlat lived for much of his life in the Kimmirut region in what is now the Canadian Territory of Nunavut, hunting and fishing with his family along the southwest coast of Baffin Island. Pudlo began drawing in the early 1960s after he abandoned the semi-nomadic way of life and settled in Cape Dorset. He experienced firsthand the radical transformation of life in the Arctic that occurred in the 20th Century and reached its peak in the 1950s. Until he was six, he lived around Coral Harbour; later, he moved... Read full biography
Pudlo Pudlat - Artist Info
About Pudlo Pudlat: Books
Books & Publications (10)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Hunters, Carvers & Collectors: The Chauncey C. Nash Collection of Inuit Art (The Peabody Museum) (Exhibition catalog)
2012
Lutz, Maija M.
148 pages (color)
Close Encounters: The Next 500 Years
2011
Hopkins, Candice, et al.
217 pages (color)
Making Art Work in Cape Dorset
1997
Bagg, Shannon
44 pages
In the Shadow of the Sun: Perspectives on Contemporary Native Art (Canadian Museum of Civilization) (Exhibition catalog)
1993
McMaster, Gerald et al
538 pages
Reflecting Paradise: Expo '93' (University of Lethbridge Art Gallery
1993
Spaulding, Jeffrey and Stephen B. Smart
68 pages (color)
Agnes Etherington Art Centre: Exhibitions in Review, 1987-1988 (Agnes Etherinton Art Centre)
1988
Bell, Michael et al
122 pages
Works from the McCuaig Collection in the Laurentian University Museum (Now Called Art Gallery of Sudbury)
1987
Krueger, Pamela
56 pages
Arctic Vision: Art of the Canadian Inuit (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Lipton, Barbara
107 pages (color)
The Inuit Print
1977
Editor, National Museums of Man, Canada and Department of Indian and Northern Affairs