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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
Pitseolak Niviaqsi - Artist Info
About Pitseolak Niviaqsi: Keywords
Keywords (28)
Art Method
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Bone
- •Lithography, Lithograph
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Stone and/or Limestone
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
- •Eskimo, Inuit Culture: Genre and Figure
- •Mother and Child
- •Mythical Creatures
- •Mythology, Legends
- •Outdoor Sporting Scenes, Field and Stream, Hunting
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
Art Association
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art Collection
- •Lorne Balshine International Art Collection, Vancouver Airport
Added Description
- •Artist Has Artist Family Members
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Inuit, Eskimo
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Ontario
- •Beaverbrook Art Gallery/Museum
- •Hamilton Art Gallery, Ontario
- •Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba, Canada
Exhibition of Special Group
- •Arctic Spirit: 35 Years of Canadian Art