TIVI ILISITUK (ILISHUTO; TUKAK; TUUKKAQ; TEEVEE; ILISETUK; DAVID;
TOOKIE; TEVA)
Born: January 2, 1933 Male E9-1213
Place of Birth: Salluit
Resides: Salluit
Sculpture, Prints, Printmaking
Tivi's wife, Susie Arnakadlak Ilisituk, is a carver and crafts artist. EXHIBITIONS: 1967 Eskimo Sculpture
Winnipeg Art Gallery
presented at the Manitoba Legislative
Building
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated catalogue)
1972 Arctic Quebec Print Collection
(annual collection)
(illustrated catalogue)
February - March 1972 Eskimo Sculpture: Selections from the
Twomey Collection
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated catalogue)
Dec 1973 - Jan 1974 Les Eskimos/De Eskimo's
Studio 44 - Passage 44
Brussels, Belgium
(illustrated catalogue)
1978 Looking South
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(tour)
(illustrated catalogue)
1980 A Taste of Arctic Quebec
Marion Scott Gallery
Vancouver, British Columbia
March 1980 Eskimo Sculpture and Art Exhibit
Yerkes International Galleries
Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S.A.
May 1980 The Year of the Walrus
The Arctic Circle
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
August - October 1980 The Inuit Amautik: I Like My Hood
To Be Full
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated catalogue)
Sep - Oct 1980 Decade of Mystery and Change: Tenth
Anniversary Exhibit
The Arctic Circle
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
(illustrated catalogue)
July - August 1981 Eskimo Games: Graphics and Sculpture/
Giuochi Eschimesi: grafiche e sculture
National Gallery of Modern Art
Rome, Italy
(illustrated catalogue)
February - August 1982 Les Inuit du Nouveau-Quebec
Musee du Quebec
Quebec, Quebec
(illustrated brochure)
January - February 1984 Art Inuit
Galerie Castel
Avignon, France
May 1984 Art Inuit
Banque Royale du Canada
Paris, France
October 1984 Images of the Far North
Studio Art Gallery,
State University of New York
Binghamton, New York, U.S.A.
September 1985 A Taste of the Arctic
Gifted Hands
Oakville, Ontario
October 1985 Our Hoods are Full
Arctic Artistry
Hartsdale, New York, U.S.A.
December 1985 Masterwork Sculpture 1985
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia
(illustrated catalogue)
1986 Arnaq: Representation of the Woman in Inuit Art
La Maison de la Culture de
Notre-Dame-de-Grace
Montreal, Quebec
Jan 1986 - Nov 1987 Sugluk: Sculpture in Stone 1953-1959
Art Gallery of Windsor
Windsor, Ontario
(tour)
(illustrated catalogue)
Sept - Nov 1987 The Swinton Collection of Inuit Art
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated catalogue)
Oct - Nov 1987 1987 Eskimo Art
Franz Bader Gallery
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
October 1988 Tundra & Ice: Stone Images of
Animals and Man
presented by Orca Aart at the
Adventurers' Club
Chicago, Illinois
Nov - Dec 1988 [Inuit Art Exhibition]
Orca Aart, presented at
Neiman Marcus
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Jan - Feb 1989 Images of the Far North
Arctic Artistry
(held at the Erie County Fairgrounds)
Hartsdale, New York, U.S.A.
January - Sep 1990 Women and Art in Salluit: The Poetry
of the Early Sculpture
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
May 1990 Early and Contemporary Sculpture and Prints
by Well-Known Inuit Artists
Arctic Artistry
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.A.
Nov 1990 - Feb 1991 Espaces Inuit
Maison Hamel-Bruneau
Ste-Foy, Quebec
(illustrated catalogue)
February - March 1992 Recent Stone Sculpture from Arctic Quebec
Arctic Artistry
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.A.
April - May 1992 Life on the Land
Snow Goose Associates
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
1970 Sculptures by Tivi Ilisituk - Sugluk
Beckett Art Gallery
Hamilton, Ontario
March 1986 Tivi Ilisituk: A Study in Cultural Realism
Arctic Artistry
Hartsdale, New York, U.S.A.
COLLECTIONS: Avataq Cultural Institute, Montreal, Quebec
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec
Dennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan, U.S.A.
Dofasco Collection, Hamilton, Ontario
Musee de la civilisation, Quebec City, Quebec
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
SELECTED REFERENCES: Adamson, Arthur
THE SWINTON COLLECTION OF INUIT ART. Inuit Art Quarterly,
vol.3, no.1, Winter, 1988. pp.19-20.
Arctic Circle
DECADE OF MYSTERY AND CHANGE 1970-1980: tenth anniversary
exhibit, september 26 - october 9, 1980. Los Angeles, Calif.:
THE ARCTIC CIRCLE, 1980.
Art Gallery of Windsor
SUGLUK: Sculpture in Stone 1953-1959. Windsor, Ont.: Art
Gallery of Windsor, 1992.
Blodgett, Jean
LOOKING SOUTH: a travelling exhibition organized and circulated
by The Winnipeg Art Gallery. Winnipeg: The Winnipeg Art
Gallery, 1978.
Driscoll, Bernadette
THE INUIT AMAUTIK: I Like My Hood to be Full. Winnipeg: The
Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1981.
Driscoll, Bernadette
THE INUIT AMAUTIK: I like my hood to be full. UNESCO, Museum,
vol. XXXIII, no. 1, 1981. pp.30-34.
Drolet, Jean-Paul
THE ART THAT CAME IN FROM THE COLD. Ottawa: XII International
Congress of the International Society of Photogrammetry, 1972.
Gagnon, Louis
ESPACES INUIT: Dessins et Sculpture. Sainte-Foy, Quebec:
Maison Hamel-Bruneau, 1990.
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
MASTERWORKS; SCULPTURE. Vancouver, B.C. : Inuit Gallery of
Vancouver, 1986.
Musee du Quebec
LES INUIT DU NOUVEAU-QUEBEC. Quebec: Musee du Quebec
(Ministere des Affaires culturelles), 1982.
Roberts, A. Barry
THE INUIT ARTISTS OF SUGLUK, P.Q. Montreal: La Federation des
Co-operatives du Noveau Quebec with the co-operation of the
Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, 1976.
Studio 44
LES ESKIMOS. Bruxelles: Studio 44-Passage 44-1000 Bruxelles,
1973.
Winnipeg Art Gallery
SWINTON COLLECTION OF INUIT ART. Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1987.
(c) Inuit Art Section, INAC 1995
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