theolduvaigorge:Inuit carved figures (20th century):Top: Caribou; antler (Canada, Nunavut, Pelly Bay
theolduvaigorge:Inuit carved figures (20th century):Top: Caribou; antler (Canada, Nunavut, Pelly Bay; 1954)Second row: Seagull with fish, Inuki; ivory (Canada, Baffin Island, Nunavut; ca. 1951)Third row left: Seal; ivory (United States, Alaska; 20th century)Third row right: Seal; Walrus ivory (Canada, Baffin Island, Nunavut; 18th-19th century)Fourth row: Seal; Caribou antler and ink (Canada, Baffin Island, Nunavut; ca. 1952)Fifth row left: Walrus, Annawakalook; ivory and ink (Canada, Baffin Island, Nunavut; ca. 1950)Fifth row right: Wolf; antler (Canada, Nunavut, Pelly Bay; 1954)Bottom: Bear, Marion Wenaka; ivory (United States, Alaska; 20th century)See also:Auger, E.E. 2004. The Way of Inuit Art: Aesthetics and History in and Beyond the Arctic. MacFardland Press.Crandall, R.C. 1999. Inuit Art: A History. MacFarland Press.Graburn, N.H.H. 1987. “Inuit Art and the Expression of Eskimo Identity,” American Review of Canadian Studies 17(1).Graburn, N.H.H. 2004. “Authentic Inuit Art Creation and Exclusion in the Canadian North,” Journal of Material Culture 9(2):141-159.Graburn, N. 2004. “Inuksuk: Icon of the Inuit of Nunavut,” Art et Représentation 28(1):69-82.Philips, R.B and Steiner, C.B.1999. Unpacking Culture - Art and Commodity in colonial and Postcolonial Worlds. University of California Press.Pupchek, L.S. 2001. “True North: Inuit Art and the Canadian Imagination,” American Review of Canadian Studies 31(1-2):191-208.Ray, D.J. 1996. A Legacy of Arctic Art. University of Washington Press.(Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City). -- source link
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