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Museums page for Mark Tungilik ((1913 - 1986)), known for Inuit sculpture and marine ivory carving. Showing 12 museum collections and exhibitions.
Mark Tungilik MUSEUMS
1913 Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada - 1986 Repulse Bay, Nunavut. Known for: Inuit sculpture and marine ivory carving.
Mark Tungilik (1913 - 1986). An important early modern Inuit* sculptor and carver, Mark Tungilik was born in the Kitikmeot region of what is now Nunavut, Canada and died in Repulse Bay, Nunavut,... Read full biography
Mark Tungilik (1913 - 1986). An important early modern Inuit* sculptor and carver, Mark Tungilik was born in the Kitikmeot region of what is now Nunavut, Canada and died in Repulse Bay, Nunavut, where he had lived since about 1948. His carvings have been included in many landmark exhibitions, his... Read full biography
Mark Tungilik (1913 - 1986). An important early modern Inuit* sculptor and carver, Mark Tungilik was born in the Kitikmeot region of what is now Nunavut, Canada and died in Repulse Bay, Nunavut, where he had lived since about 1948. His carvings have been included in many landmark exhibitions, his life is discussed in virtually every comprehensive Inuit Art history book, and his works are in the permanent collections of several major museums such as the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), the... Read full biography
Mark Tungilik (1913 - 1986). An important early modern Inuit* sculptor and carver, Mark Tungilik was born in the Kitikmeot region of what is now Nunavut, Canada and died in Repulse Bay, Nunavut, where he had lived since about 1948. His carvings have been included in many landmark exhibitions, his life is discussed in virtually every comprehensive Inuit Art history book, and his works are in the permanent collections of several major museums such as the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), the Canadian Museum of Civilization (Gatineau, Quebec) and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York). (1)(2)(3). Tungilik was famous for his mixed medium 'micro miniature' marine ivory (walrus tusk or whale teeth) carvings composed with additional things... Read full biography
Mark Tungilik (1913 - 1986). An important early modern Inuit* sculptor and carver, Mark Tungilik was born in the Kitikmeot region of what is now Nunavut, Canada and died in Repulse Bay, Nunavut, where he had lived since about 1948. His carvings have been included in many landmark exhibitions, his life is discussed in virtually every comprehensive Inuit Art history book, and his works are in the permanent collections of several major museums such as the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), the Canadian Museum of Civilization (Gatineau, Quebec) and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York). (1)(2)(3). Tungilik was famous for his mixed medium 'micro miniature' marine ivory (walrus tusk or whale teeth) carvings composed with additional things like stone, whalebone*, baleen and sinew. These were frequently arranged in tableaus depicting Christian images (e.g. Christ, Priests and A... Read full biography
Mark Tungilik - Artist Info
About Mark Tungilik: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (12)
All MuseumsCanadian Museum of History
100 Laurier Street
Po Box 3100 Station B
Gatineau, QC K1A OMB
CanadaHeard Museum
2301 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004Itsanitaq Museum
242 La Verendrye Avenue
Churchill, MB ROB 0E0
CanadaMetropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028Museum of Anthropology
University of British Columbia
6393 Northwest Marine Drive
Vancouver, BC V6T1Z2
CanadaNational Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, ON K1N 9N4
CanadaPeabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138Portland Museum of Art (PMA)
7 Congress Square
Portland, ME 04101Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
4750 48 Street
Yellowknife, NT X1A2L9
CanadaThe Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052Winnipeg Art Gallery
300 Memorial Boulevard
Winnipeg, MB R3J 3V6
Canada