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Aboriginal Artists use Cola Bottles as Inspiration

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andréa Ledding
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, pp. 17-18
Description

Brief article on an Aboriginal artists work chosen to be on display at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.

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Aboriginal Culture Viewed Through Urban Aesthetic

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Author/Creator
Cara McKenna
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 2, May 2012
Description

Comments on the exhibition Beat Nation, that expresses freedom from oppression.

Pages 1,3 of insert entitled Raven's Eye: Special Providing News from BC & Yukon. Scanning is out of sequence for this section.

Entire issue on one pdf. 

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Anilnik Peelaktoak

Articles » General
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 3, Fall, 2001, pp. 14-15
Description
Brief profile of an Inuit carver who has been carving since the early 1990s. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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Any Important Form: Louis Riel in Sculpture

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frances W. Kaye
Prairie Forum, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring, 1997, pp. 103-133
Description
Comments on two controversial 1967 sculptures of Louis Riel and the criticisms by various Métis organizations.
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Archetypes in Stone

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Author/Creator
Maria Von Finckenstein
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 2, Summer, 2005, pp. [26]-29
Description
Sample of sculptures, along with their accompanying inscriptions, from the exhibition. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 26.
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Arctic Defenders

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Walker
Description
Looks at Canada's attempts at sovereignty in the north and the eventual creation of Nunavut. Duration: 1:30:00.
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Arctic Realism

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darlene Coward Wight
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2001, p. 39
Description
Curatorial notes from exhibition mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, December 9, 2000 to July 9, 2001. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 39.
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Art and Expression of the Netsilik

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darlene Coward Wight
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 2, Summer, 1998, pp. 30-32
Description
Curatorial notes for exhibition of the same name mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba, 1998 Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 30.
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The Art of Bart Hanna

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Simeonie Kunnuk
Bart Hanna
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4, Winter, 1994, pp. 12-18
Description
Interview with an Inuit carver from Igloolik about when he began to carve, accessibility of materials, and other queries. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 12.
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The Art of Qaqaq Ashoona

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Author/Creator
Christine Lalonde
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 2, Summer, 1996, pp. 28-35
Description
Highlights the qualities and influences that make artist's work distinctive. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 28.
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The Art of Research: Nelson Graburn and the Aesthetics of Inuit Sculpture

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Roslyn Tunis
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 3, Fall, 2001, pp. 24-28
Description
Curatorial notes for exhibition of the same name mounted at the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley, California, October 2000 through September 2001. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 24.
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Art of Ron Noganosh

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Curatorial Collective (ACC/CCA)
Description
Includes biography, list of exhibitions, bibliography and link to images from exhibition.
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Art Toronto 2001

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susan Gustavison
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2002, p. 41
Description
Exhibition review from the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 2001. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 41.
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The Artist and the Vision

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Ayre
The Beaver, vol. 73, no. 1, February 1993, pp. 47-?
Description
Book review of: Sculpture of the Inuit by George Swinton.
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[Artist Lecture: Nicholas Galanin]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Nicholas Galanin
Description
Multi-media artist speaks about the various series he has created. Presented as part of the It's Complicated: Art about Home exhibition. Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:09:58.
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[Artists, Natural Resources, and the Environment. Part 1]

Alternate Title
Indian Arts Research Center at the School for Advanced Research's 2014 Speaker Series, Art in Flux
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Roy Kady
Rose Simpson
Kathy Wallace
Cynthia Chavez Lamar
Description
Discussion with three artists about the challenges they face creating their work due to shortages of resources and environmental factors. Part 1 of 2. Duration: 53:30.
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[Artists, Natural Resources, and the Environment. Part 2]

Alternate Title
Arts Research Center at the School for Advanced Research's 2014 Speaker Series, Art in Flux
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Roy Kady
Rose Simpson
Kathy Wallace
Cynthia Chavez Lamar
Description
Question and answer session with three artists discussing challenges they face due to shortages of resources and environmental factors. Part 2 of 2. Duration: 22:32.
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Artists of Change: Breaking Through the Millennium [Part 3]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Larry Abbott
Rosemary Diaz
Michael Hice
Native Peoples, vol. 13, no. 4, June/July 2000, pp. 50-57
Description
Survey of sixteen artists judged to be innovators in the areas of photography, pottery, sculpture, weaving, and writing.
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The Artists Speak

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Author/Creator
Peter Millard
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 3, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 17-21
Description
Two Inuit artists, Oviloo Tunnillie and Martha Tickiq, are interviewed at the Mario Scott Gallery in Vancouver. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.
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Arts From the Arctic: A Celebratory Exhibition

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Author/Creator
Jan Ingram
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 3, Fall, 1993, pp. 34-37
Description
Review on an exhibition at the Anchorage Museum of History and Art until September 19, 1993 in which art from Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Russia and Lapland was displayed. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 34.
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Arviat Stone Sculpture: Born of the Struggle with an Uncompromising Medium.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ingo Hessel
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 1, Winter, 1990, pp. [4]-15
Description
Argues that although sculptures have been labelled crude and unsophisticated, this is due to the nature of local materials, not the artists' abilities. Includes brief description of works by Luke Anowtalik, Susan Ootnooyuk, John Pangnark, Margaret Uyauperq Aniksak, Elizabeth Nutaraluk Aulatjut, and Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
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The Ashoona Family of Cape Dorset

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alison Gillmor
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 2, Summer, 1995, pp. 38-39
Description
Exhibition review from the Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1994-1995. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 38.
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Auctioning Inuit Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susan Gustavison
Duncan McLean
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2002, pp. 20-27
Description
Interview with one of the principals of Waddington's Auctioneers in Toronto, where the first Inuit art auction was held in 1978. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 20.
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Aurora College's Fine Arts Program Dubbed an Eye-Opener

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Author/Creator
Matthew Fox
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Fall, 1996, pp. 20-24
Description
Comments on a college with programs to service the needs of the people from the western Arctic formed in 1995. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 20.
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Autoethnography and Material Culture: the Case of Bill Reid

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joel Martineau
Biography, vol. 24, no. 1, Winter, January 1, 2001, pp. 242-258
Description
Discusses Bill Reid's, (1920-1998) life and work and the ways his art can be used to analyze Haida and Canadian politics and cultures.
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Ayumee-Aawach Oomama-Mowan: Speaking to Their Mother

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Marjorie Beaucage
Description
Comments on an artist, Rebecca Belmore, who created a giant megaphone as a protest piece and toured it across Canada in 1992 including a 3-day stop at the Protectors of the Mother Earth Wiggins Bay Blockade in Northern Saskatchewan. Duration: 26:13.
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Bart Hanna: Heart of a Wanderer

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Author/Creator
Sonia Gunderson
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 2, Summer, 2007, pp. 18-[23]
Description
Brief profile of the noted Inuit sculptor. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 18.
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Bearclaw Gallery

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Features original paintings by aboriginal artists, inuit sculptures, and traditional crafts and artifacts. Brief artist's biographies are available....
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Bill Nasogaluak: Getting Past the Oral Tradition

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marybelle Mitchell
Bill Nasogaluak
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Fall, 1996, pp. 28-35
Description
Interview with a prominent western Arctic artist. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 28.
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Bill Reid

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Megan Smetzer
BC Studies, no. 124, Politics and Planning, Winter, 1999/2000, pp. 113-114
Description
Book review of: Bill Reid by Doris Shadbolt. To access this review, scroll to page 113.
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Bill Reid (1920-1998): In Memoriam

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description
Dedicated to the famous Haida sculptor, carver and jeweller. Includes links to biographical notes, Remembering Bill Reid by Barry Herem, quotations by and about Bill Reid and a gallery of some examples of his works.
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