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Kenojuak Ashevak, CC ONu RCA (Inuktitut: ᕿᓐᓄᐊᔪᐊᖅ ᐋᓯᕙᒃ, Qinnuajuaq Aasivak), (October 3, 1927 – January 8, 2013) is celebrated as a leading figure of modern Inuit art and one of Canada's preeminent artists and cultural icons.
Jan 27, 2013 · Kenojuak Ashevak, C.C., ONu, artist (born 3 October 1927 in Ikerrasak camp, South Baffin Island, NWT; died 8 January 2013, Cape Dorset, NU).
Sep 12, 2017 · Kenojuak Ashevak, CC, ONu, RCA, was born in the outpost camp of Ikirasaq, on the southern coast of Baffin Island, to Silaqqi and Ushuakjuk, a hunter, fur trader and respected shaman [1].
Jul 1, 2024 · Learn about Kenojuak Ashevak, the most globally recognized Inuit artist and the designer of the Canadian ten-dollar bill. Discover her artistic techniques, themes, and inspirations, especially the owl, a symbol of light and transformation in Inuit culture.
Learn about Kenojuak Ashevak, a pioneer of Modern Inuit art, who created drawings, prints, carvings, and textiles. Explore her artworks, biography, exhibitions, and auction prices on Artnet.
May 13, 2020 · Learn about the life and art of Kenojuak Ashevak, a famous Inuit artist who created bright and bold images of birds, wildlife and people. See her comic biography by Napatsi Folger, a summer abroad classmate in Peru.
Kenojuak Ashevak was a renowned Inuit artist who lived in Cape Dorset, Nunavut. She created works of art that reflected her culture, traditions and environment, such as birds, animals and fantasy scenes.
