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My name is Arnaktauyok : the life and art of Germaine Arnaktauyok
- Title
- My name is Arnaktauyok : the life and art of Germaine Arnaktauyok / by Germaine Arnaktauyok and Gyu Oh.
- Author
- Arnaktauyok, Germaine
- Publication
- Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media Inc., [2015]
- ©2015
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | N6549.A763 A2 2014 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Oh, Gyu
- Description
- vii, 134 pages : colour illustrations; 22 x 26 cm.
- Summary
- "Germaine Arnaktauyok is one of the Canadian North's most prolific and recognizable artists. In this book, she tells the story of her life in her own words: her 'very traditional Inuk life' growing up in Nunavut at a camp near Igloolik, and her experiences later in a residential school in Chesterfield Inlet; her education as an artist in Winnipeg and Ottawa; and her return to the North, where she continues to create drawings, etchings, and illustrations that have been featured in museums and galleries worldwide"--
- Alternative Title
- Life and art of Germaine Arnaktauyok
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Autobiography
- illustrated books.
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Illustrated works.
- Ouvrages illustrés.
- Note
- Includes 16 unnumbered pages of artwork checklist.
- Contents
- Foreword / by Kyra Vladykov Fisher -- Chapter 1: my name is Arnaktauyok -- Chapter 2: Anaanaga, Ataataga -- Chapter 3: my traditional Inuk childhood -- Chapter 4: leaving home -- Chapter 5: the south -- Chapter 6: I feel at home here -- Chapter 7: in my studio -- Chapter 8: printmaking -- Chapter 9: drawing myths and legends.
- ISBN
- 9781772270006
- 1772270008
- LCCN
- 2014481573
- OCLC
- ocn885072555
- 885072555
- SCSB-1817167
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library