Kananginak Pootoogook

Kananginak Pootoogook

Kananginak Pootoogook (1935, Ikerrasak camp, near Cape Dorset -) is an Inuit sculptor and printmaker who lives in Cape Dorset, Nunavut.

Works

* "The Small Owl" (1977) Lithograph, in the collection of the McCord Museum [ [http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/collection/artifacts/M985.137.2&section=196?Lang=1&accessnumber=M985.137.2&section=196 The Small Owl on the McCord's Website] ] .
* "Inintuq" (1978), Stonecut and stencil, In the collection of the Dallas Museum of Art [ [http://collections.dallasmuseumofart.org/code/emuseum.asp?style=Text&currentrecord=1&page=search&profile=objects&searchdesc=People%20contains%20Kananginak&searchstring=People/,/contains/,/Kananginak/,/0/,/0&newvalues=1&newstyle=single&newcurrentrecord=1 The DMA website] ] .
* An Inukshuk (1997), assembled on Parliament Hill, Ottawa [ [http://www.spiritwrestler.com/catalog/index.php?artists_id=1 Bio from Spirit Wrestler Gallery] ] [ [http://www.gg.ca/media/doc.asp?lang=e&DocID=92 Speech] given by the Governor General upon the occasion.] .

Honors

* Elected a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1980 [ [http://www.houston-north-gallery.ns.ca/Kananginak.html Bio at the Houston North Gallery] ] .

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