Our Land
Contemporary Art from the Arctic
October 20, 2006 through February 4, 2007
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Photography by Dan Gair of Blind Dog Photo, Inc. and Jeffrey Dyke
Top Left to Right:
Audacious Owl, 1993, Kenojuak Ashevak, Cape Dorset
Ceramic Head, 1965-74, Pie Kukshout, Rankin Inlet
Whale’s Fate, 1998, Sheojuk Etidlooie, Cape Dorset
Qilalugannguat Tunnitt (Tattooed Whales), 1996, Arnaq Ashevak, Cape Dorset |
Originated by the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, this exhibition surveys the breathtaking beauty of art created in the studios of contemporary artists from Nunavut, the northernmost Canadian Province.
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