JOE ADAMIE TUKAI (TOOKI; TUKI; JOADMIE; ADAMIE) Born: September 24, 1943 Male E9-931
Resides: Inukjuak
Sculpture
Joe Adamie enjoyed hunting and ski-dooing, but his favourite past-time was
carving. His father Sima and brother Thomassie were also sculptors living in
Inukjuak.
EXHIBITIONS: Nov - Dec 1965 Arctic Values '65
New Brunswick Museum
with the cooperation of the Department
of Indian and Northern Affairs
St. John, New Brunswick
(illustrated catalogue)
1967 Eskimo Art in Northern Quebec
presented by La Federation des
Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec
at "Man and His World"
Montreal, Quebec
(illustrated catalogue)
Nov 1976 - Jan 1977 Port Harrison/Inoucdjouac
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated catalogue)
Nov 1984 - Feb 1985 Stones, Bones, Cloth, and Paper:
Inuit Art in Edmonton Collections
Edmonton Art Gallery
Edmonton, Alberta
Oct - Nov 1986 The Art of the Eskimo
Newman Galleries
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Nov - Dec 1986 Art Inuit
Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec
Montreal, Quebec
Nov - Dec 1987 Art Inuit
Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec
Montreal, Quebec
April 1988 [L'art inuit]
Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai
at Palais de L'Europe, Le Touquet
France
Jan - Feb 1989 The Art of the Eskimo
Newman Galleries
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
December 1990 New Miniature Sculpture
Gallery Phillip
Don Mills, Ontario
COLLECTIONS: Dennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan, U.S.A.
Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
Musee de la civilisation, Quebec City, Quebec
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
SELECTED REFERENCES: Roberts, A. Barry
THE INUIT ARTISTS OF INOUCDJOUAC, P.Q: Historical and
Biographical Information for the Viewers and Collectors of
Eskimo Art. Montreal: La Federation des Co-operatives du Noveau
Quebec with the co-operation of the Department of Indian and
Northern Affairs, 1978.
Winnipeg Art Gallery
PORT HARRISON/INOUCDJOUAC. Winnipeg: The Winnipeg Art Gallery,
1977.
(c) Inuit Art Section, INAC 1995
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