| Description |
xiv, 128 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-121) and index. |
| Summary |
"Inuit artist Irene Avaalaaqiaq is best known for her remarkable wall hangings, which reveal a rich tradition of spirit and shamanistic imagery. In this first critical retrospective of Avaalaaqiaq's work, Judith Nasby discusses her life and art as well as her commitment to preserving her Inuit heritage and making it accessible to an international audience."--Jacket. |
| Contents |
Individuals Mentioned in the Text xiii -- Where Myth and Reality Intersect 3 -- Appendix 1 Information about Plates 85 -- Appendix 2 Exhibitions and Honours 101 -- Appendix 3 Honorary Degree Citation and Address 109. |
| Provenance |
Gift of President and Mrs. Rozanski. |
| Subject |
Avaalaaqiaq Tiktaalaaq, Irene, 1941-
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Avaalaaqiaq Tiktaalaaq, Irene, 1941- |
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Inuit women artists -- Canada -- Biography.
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Inuit women artists. |
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Canada. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Avaalaaqiaq Tiktaalaaq, Irene, 1941-
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| Added Title |
Myth and reality
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| ISBN |
0773524401 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780773524408 paperback alkaline paper |
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0295982799 alkaline paper |
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9780295982793 alkaline paper |
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