I N U I T Art
Collection by Toodles
I think over again my small adventures, My fears, Those small ones that seemed so big, For all the vital things I had to get and to reach; And yet there is only one great thing, The only thing, To live to see the great day that dawns And the light that fills the world. Anonymous (Inuit, 19th century)
Small Inuit boy in fur clothing
Image No: ND-1-18 Title: Inuit boy in winter clothing, Nome (?), Alaska. Date: [ca. 1903-1908] Format of original: glass negative : b&w ; 8" x 10" Photographer/Illustrator: Lomen Brothers, Nome, Alaska / Dobbs, B.B. Remarks: Studio portrait. Costume includes belt (?) with bells attached. Subject(s): Inuit - Clothing / Inuit - Children Order this photo from Glenbow: ww2.glenbow.org/search/archivesPhotosResults.aspx?XC=/sea... Search for 99,999 other historical photos at Glenbow…
Inuit mother with baby on shoulders
Image No: ND-1-93 Title: Inuit mother with baby on shoulders, Alaska. Date: [ca. 1903-1915] Format of original: glass negative : b&w ; 8" x 10" Photographer/Illustrator: Lomen Brothers, Nome, Alaska Remarks: Mother wearing beaded necklaces; baby's hat/hood has bead ornaments. Subject(s): Inuit - Clothing / Inuit - Children / Inuit - Women / Inuit - Beadwork Order this photo from Glenbow: ww2.glenbow.org/search/archivesPhotosResults.aspx?XC=/sea... Search for 99,999 other historical photos at…
Amérique du Nord : inuit
Inuit woman, Selactuna, with baby
Image number: ND-1-101a Title: Inuit woman (Selactuna), carrying baby on her back, Nome (?), Alaska. Date: 1903 Format of original: glass negative : b&w ; 8" x 10" Photographer/Illustrator: Lomen Brothers, Nome, Alaska Remarks: Studio portrait. Woman wearing beaded necklaces and earrings; baby's hood has bead decoration. Woman also has Tattoo/markings on chin. Subject(s): Inuit - Children / Inuit - Clothing / Inuit - Women / Inuit - Personalities / Inuit - Beadwork / Tattooing Order this…
The Phantom of Level G-5
Reading. Listening. Watching.
CAPE DORSET PRINTS
The Paper Coyote
The Mounted Life is a single body of work by Dutch photographer, Danielle Van Ark. Compromised of a collection of photographs which depict the backrooms of taxidermy shops and natural history museums. The effect of the images is quite disturbing: the motionless animals are completely removed from any illusion of a natural environment and suddenly appear more like actual objects than the live specimens they are intended to represent. It is a haunting commentary on our "relationship" with…
Past Exhibitions
Amiraijaqtuq (Shedding the Velvet) (2004) by Kananginak Pootoogook
Renowned Inuit Artist Kenojuak Ashevak Walks On
Renowned Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak walked on after a battle with lung cancer on January 8. Her most recognized print was The Enchanted Owl.
Arvik Amuasijartuq (Bowhead in Amautik) (CD12-28) :: Tim Pitsiulak :: 2012 Cape Dorset Print Collection :: Gallery Phillip
hanging out with animals
cool people hanging out with even cooler animals. maintained by becca.