10 Major Sculptures

The Marion Scott Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition comprising ten major Inuit sculptures from the classic and contemporary periods. The summer show will feature a dynamic range of images by some of the North’s most significant artists, highlighting the form’s varied achievements. Included are works by Latcholassie Akesuk, Davidialuk Alasua Amittu, John Kavik, Andy Miki, Jamasee Padluq Pitseolak, Lucy Tasseor, George Tataniq, Oviloo Tunnillie and Judas Ullulaq.

Davidialuk Alasua Amittu

egg-laying owl, 1960s, stone, 7 x 4.5 x 3.5 in.

John Kavik

standing man, circa 1970, stone, 9 x 5 x 3 in.

Latcholassie Akesuk

large owl, circa 1980, Baffin Island marble, 13.75 x 7.5 x 7 in.

Andy Miki

bear, circa 1972, stone, 5.25 x 8.25 x 1.25 in.

Salluit School

mother & child, circa 1950, stone, 10.5 x 7 x 5.25 in.

Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok

family group, late 1990s, stone, 10 x 5.5 x 13 in.

Oviloo Tunnillie

Woman Weeping, 1996, stone, 7 x 6.5 x 5 in.

Jamasee Pitseolak

Muskox Pistol, 2011, stone & muskox horn, 4.75 x 11 x 2 in.

George Tataniq

caribou drinking, circa 1965, stone & caribou antler, 5 x 9.5 x 2.25 in.

Judas Ullulaq

fisherman, circa 1980, stone, caribou antler & muskox horn & inlay, 25 x 24 x 16 in.