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Curator's Choice: Gilbert Hay

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mireille Eagan
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 4, winter, 2014, pp. 18-19
Description
Comments on a sculpture that changes images depending on where the viewer is standing. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 18.
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Curator's Choice: Harpoon Counterweight

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sean Mooney
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 1, Climate, Spring, 2016, p. 10
Description
Highlights a carving from an exhibition featuring over 100 ancient walrus tusk ivory carvings. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 10.
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Curator's Choice: John Kaunak

Alternate Title
John Kaunak
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria von Finckenstein
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 32-36
Description
Profiles an Inuit artist who carved for a twenty year period. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 32.
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Dance to the Drum: In Celebration

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maureen Flynn-Burhoe
Christine Lalonde
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 3, Making Art in Nunavik, Fall, 1998, pp. 49-51
Description
Curatorial notes for an exhibition of the same name mounted at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, April 10 to October 18, 1998. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 49.
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Date Line: Baker Lake, NWT (July 1995)

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Zoran Milich
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 4, Winter, 1995, pp. 14-23
Description
Photo essay of residents of Baker Lake and a short biography on each. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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David Itulu: Following a Graphic Impulse

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria von Finckenstein
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 2, Summer, 1998, pp. 26-29
Description
Profile of a prominent ivory engraver and carver. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to page 26.
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David Ruben Piqtoukun: An Interview

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Ayre
David Ruben Piqtoukun
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 3, Fall, 1994, pp. 17-22
Description
Interview with a prominent Inuit sculptor. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.
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Dealer's Choice: Mosha Michael

Articles » General
Author/Creator
[Ann Tompkins?]
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 38-40
Description
Profile of a prominent Inuit sculptor. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 38.
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Dempsey Bob

Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Dempsey Bob
Description
Commercial site of the Tlingit artist. Includes links to the artist's statement, information selected pieces, exhibitions, bibliography of locations of artworks as well as items for sale.
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Desert Crafts: Anangu Maruku Punu

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Rudder
Aboriginal History, vol. 17, 1993, pp. 163-164
Description
Book review of: Desert Crafts by Jennifer Isaacs. Review located by scrolling to page 163.
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Dugout Canoe Information

Documents & Presentations
Description
This file contains information relating to the dugout canoe located in the Prince Albert Historical Society Museum, Prince Albert, SK. Notes describing the construction are attributed to Dan Ellison Jr. and an unknown person. Also included are notes relating to Big Bear’s Winchester rifle, made in 1880 and donated to the Museum in 1933 by Fred McFadden.
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Dugout Canoe Photographs

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Benson
Jamie (photographer)
Description
The last two images showing two different angles of the dugout canoe that is on display at the Prince Albert Historical Society Museum. The first of the three images is the informational sign.
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Early Masters: Inuit Sculpture 1949-1955

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darlene Coward Wight
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 28-29
Description
Curator of the exhibition explains the process of identifying the previously unknown artists who created works held in the collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Entire issue one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 28.
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Elder's Perspective: Mariano Aupliaarjuk

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Janet McGrath
Inuktitut, no. 92, 2002, pp. 54-[?]
Description
Biography about a keeper of Inuit Qaujimanituqangit (IQ, Inuit Traditional Knowledge and Wisdom).
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Elsie Klengenberg: "I Like to Draw People, Animals and Little Kids"

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joanne McNeal
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 4, Winter, 1996, pp. 17-19
Description
Comments summarized from an interview videotaped during the Great Northern Arts Festival in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.
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Eskimo Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diamond Jenness
Geographical Review, vol. 12, no. 2, April 1922, pp. 161-174
Description
Comments on differences in artistic ability depending on geographical location.
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Eskimo Arts and Crafts

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Laura Boulton
Description

Documentary illustrates traditional leatherwork, carving, and the construction of a kayak. 

Duration: 21:07.

Please note that language used reflects time in which film was produced (1943).

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Eskimo Carving

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Linda Holoboff
Description
Four images (0ne scanned here) of two men looking at an Eskimo carving in Saskatoon.
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Eskimo Soapstone Carvings

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
National Museums of Canada (photographer)
Description
Two carvings representing a shaman with a drum and a walking man. Location unknown.
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An Exhibition, A Book, and an Exaggerated Reaction

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Janet Catherine Berlo
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 1, Spring, 1995, pp. 26-36
Description
Review of Exhibition and book: Isumavut: The Artistic Expression of Nine Cape Dorset Women at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec, October 6, 1994 to March 3, 1996. Inuit Women Artists: Voice From Cape Dorset edited by Odette Leroux, Marion E. Jackson, and Minnie Aodla Freeman. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 26.
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The Exploration of Northwest Coast Indian Art, 1774-2003

Alternate Title
[Contemporary Issues in Northwest Coast Native American Art]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Bill Holm
Description
Lecturer discusses early collectors and the objects they acquired, and his personal experiences with the region's culture. Duration: 47:35.
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Face to Face: Two Exhibitions at the Winnipeg Art Gallery

Articles » General
Author/Creator
George Swinton
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4, Winter, 1994, pp. 31-34
Description
Exhibition reviews of: The Human Face, March 20 to November 13, 1994. Matisse: The Inuit Face, April 24 to June 19, 1994. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 31.
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First Nations Dolls

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation
Description
Brief description and four pictures. Site is from Timeless Treasures: The Story of Dolls in Canada
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The First Passionate Collector

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dorothy Speak
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 45-46
Description
Book review of: The First Passionate Collector: The Ian Lindsay Collection of Inuit Art curated by Darlene Coward Wright. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 45.
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Fivecentsiapik: The Little Five Cents

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marybelle Mitchell
Peter Murdoch
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 3, Fall, 1994, pp. 51-57
Description
Interview with Peter Murdoch regarding his work with the Hudson's Bay Company and his involvement in incorporating a cooperative for the people of Povungnituk. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 51.
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Floyd Kuptana

Articles » General
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 44-46
Description
Brief profile of the artist followed by photographs of some of his work. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 44.
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Focus On: Artists From the Western Territory

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Olson
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 22-29
Description
Looks at a symposium designed to allow participants to develop their artistic skills and to learn more about how their art is sold and marketed. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.
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Focus On: Bill Nasogaluak, Masterful Apprentice

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Olson
Bill Nasogaluak
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 30-35
Description
Interview with an artist who both paints and carves. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 30.
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Focus On: Inuit Art at the Canada Council Art Bank

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Cartwright
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. 22-26
Description
Notes that artists from almost every community in the North are represented in the art bank with Cape Dorset and Baker Lake being most prominent. Each issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.
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Focus on: Jutai Toonoo, Contemporary Carver

Alternate Title
Jutai Toonoo, Contemporary Carver
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Matthew Fox
Jutai Toonoo
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. 18-21
Description
Interview with a prominent Inuit Carver. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 18.
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Focus on: Mayureak Ashoona

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patricia Feheley
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 14-19
Description
Profile of an artist who communicates her culture through drawings and carvings. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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Four Works From Kimmirut

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria von Finckenstein
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 40-41
Description
Questions the authorship of a particular carving. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 40.
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Frederick Alexcee's Entangled Gazes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kaitlin McCormick
ab-Original, vol. 2, no. 2, The Entangled Gaze, 2018, pp. 246-264
Description
Article discusses Tsimshian artist Frederick Alexcee (1853–1939) work, the way it represented his community of Lax Kw'alaams (Fort/Port Simpson) in the 1800s and 1900s, and the implications of that narrative.
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The Gasparski and Ridd Collections

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Ayre
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 3, Fall, 1999, pp. 42-43
Description
Exhibition review from the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Ontario, 1999. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 42.
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George Swinton's new Sculpture of the Inuit

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter Millard
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 1, Spring, 1993, pp. 35-40
Description
Comments on third version of Swinton's book formerly called Eskimo Sculpture and Sculpture of the Eskimo. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 35.
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