MABEL NIGIYOK (KAPOTAON; NEGEYOK)
Born: November 6, 1938 Female W2-444
Resides: Holman; also lived in Coppermine
Drawings, Prints, Printmaking
Mabel Nigiyok's husband Morris is a carver. Her son Louie is an artist
and printmaker. She is the sister of printmaker Susie Malgokak and artist/
printmaker Peter Palvik.
EXHIBITIONS:
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, Holman Prints (printmaker)
1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, (annual collection)
1995 (illustrated catalogue)
1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, Holman Prints
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 (annual collection)
(illustrated catalogue)
December 1990 - February 1991
Drummers
The Guild Shop
Toronto, Ontario
January 1991 Bears of the North
Snow Goose Associates
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
February - August 1992 Inuit Art on the Mezzanine: New Acquisitions
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated brochure)
March 1993 The Prints Never Seen:
Holman, 1977-1987
Albers Gallery of Inuit Art
San Francisco, California
(illustrated catalogue)
1995 Our Boots
An inuit woman's art
Bata shoe Museum
Toronto Ontario
(illustrated catalogue)
May - September 1995 Keeping Our Stories Alive:
An Exhibition of the Art and Crafts
from Dene and Inuit of Canada
Institute of American Indian Arts Museum
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.
(illustrated catalogue)
COLLECTIONS:
Bata Shoe Museum Foundation, Don Mills, Ontario
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec
Laurentian University Museum and Arts Centre, Sudbury, Ontario
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
SELECTED REFERENCES:
Holman Eskimo Co-operatives Ltd.
THE PRINTS NEVER SEEN, HOLMAN, 1977-1987: A Collection of
Previously Unpublished Prints. Holman Eskimo Co-operatives;
Albers Gallery of Inuit Art, 1993?.
Institute of American Indian Arts Museum
KEEPING OUR STORIES ALIVE: An Exhibition of Art and Crafts from
Dene and Inuit of Canada. Santa Fe, N.M.: Institute of American
Native Arts Museum, 1995.
Oakes, Jill and Rick Riewe
OUR BOOTS: AN INUIT WOMEN'S ART. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas &
McIntyre; published in association with the Bata Shoe Museum,
1995.
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