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PADLAYA QIATSUK   (PALAYA; QIATSOO)
       Born:  May 10, 1965       Male       E7-2193
       Resides:  Cape Dorset
       Sculpture
           Padlaya is the son of the well-known sculptor and printmaker Lukta        
       Qiatsuq.                                                                      

       EXHIBITIONS:
       May 1986                           A New Selection of Masterful Sculptures
                                                   from Cape Dorset                                  
                                                   Houston North Gallery                             
                                                   Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
       July - August 1986            L'art et la Matiere:  Peintures au sable
                                                  de Claude Durand - Sculptures d'Art Esquimaux     
                                                   Conseil Municipal                                 
                                                   Le Comite d'Animation Culturelle                  
                                                   Deauville-Touques, France
       October 1987                    [L'art inuit]
                                                   Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai          
                                                   at Chambre de Commerce de Chateauroux             
                                                   France
       October 1988                    Tundra & Ice: Stone Images of
                                                   Animals and Man                                   
                                                   presented by Orca Aart at the                     
                                                   Adventurers' Club                                 
                                                   Chicago, Illinois
       February 1989                  Arctic Images: Major Sculptures by Canada's
                                                   Leading Contemporary Eskimo (Inuit) Artists       
                                                   at D/Erlien Fine Art Limited                      
                                                   presented by Orca Aart, Chicago                   
                                                   Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
       June 1989                          Masters of the Arctic: An Exhibition
                                                  of Contemporary Inuit Masterworks                 
                                                   Presented by the Amway Corporation                
                                                   at the United Nations General Assembly            
                                                   New York, New York, U.S.A.
                                                   (tour)
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)

 
      June - Sept 1991               Granville Island Canadian Inuit Sculpture
                                                   Exhibition (second exhibition)                    
                                                   Vancouver Inuit Art Society                       
                                                   Vancouver, British Columbia
       March - April 1993            The Theme of Transformation in Inuit Sculpture
                                                   The Isaacs/Innuit Gallery                         
                                                   Toronto
       June - July 1993                The Next Generation--Inuit Sculpture
                                                   Gallery Indigena                                  
                                                   Stratford, Ontario
       October - Nov 1993          Sculpture and Graphics from Cape Dorset
                                                   Art Space Gallery                                 
                                                   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
       November - Dec 1994      Small Sculpture by Great Artists:
                                                   The Younger Generation                            
                                                   Feheley Fine Arts                                 
                                                   Toronto, Ontario
       Nov - Dec 1994                 Three Young Carvers from Cape Dorset
                                                   and Drawings by Aoudla Pudlat                     
                                                   Albers Gallery                                    
                                                   San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
       November - Dec 1995      Miniaturen
                                                   Inuit Galerie                                     
                                                   Mannheim, Germany
                                                   (brochure)
       COLLECTIONS:
       Amway Environmental Foundation Collection, Ada, Michigan, U.S.A.            
       (c) Inuit Art Section, INAC 1995