Polar Bear by Joseph Shuqslak
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Inuit art:
Polar Bear
Inuit Artist: Joseph Shuqslak
Size: 8" long, 4.5" tall, 4" deep
Community: Gjoa Haven, NU
Stone: unpolished serpentine
Joseph Shuqslak (1958- )
E number: E4810
Community: Gjoa Haven
Joseph is the son of the late Gjoa Haven carver Joata Suqslak. His mother Lena Qiyuk Suqslak is a carver and crafts artist. Joseph's brother Moses Pameogarak is also a carver.
Exhibitions:
Kitikmeot, Inuit Gallery of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Drummers, The Guild Shop, Toronto,ON, Canada
Kitikmeot-Land of the Spirits, Inuit Gallery of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Kitikmeot: Sculpture from Gjoa Haven, Taloyoak and Pelly Bay, Isaacs/Innuit Gallery
Keeping Our Stories Alive: An Exhibition of the Art and Crafts from Dene and Inuit of Canada, Institute of American Indian Arts Museum
Immaginario Inuit Arte e cultura degli esquimesi canadesi, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Verona, Italy
Inuit Identity, Pucker Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
The Inuit Imagination, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada
