JOHNNY IQULIQ (KINGELAGALAK; IQUILIQ) Born: May 7, 1966 Male E3-1743
Resides: Baker Lake; also lived in Rankin Inlet
Sculpture
Johnny is the son of Baker Lake artist Tuna Iquliq. Several of Johnny's
siblings are carvers as well.
EXHIBITIONS: March - April 1984 Heritage of the Inuit: Masterpieces
of the Eskimo
Colorado Galleries of the Arts,
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, Colorado, U.S.A.
July - August 1986 Keewatin Sculpture: Reflections of
the Spirit
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia
(illustrated catalogue)
January 1989 Cold Stones, Warm Hearts: Inuit Art
from the Northwest Territories
University of Richmond
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.
June - July 1989 Baker Lake Sculpture
The Upstairs Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated catalogue)
June - July 1989 The Iquliq Family of Baker Lake: Tuna,
Camilla, Johnny, Louie.
Albers Gallery
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
(illustrated catalogue)
1990 Baker Lake
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia
(illustrated catalogue)
Dec 1990 - Jan 1991 A Family Tradition: Inuit Art
from Canada's Arctic
Presented by Arctic Inuit Art at the
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.
January - February 1996 Not Just a Dancing Step...
Galerie D'Art Vincent
Ottawa, Ontario
(illustrated catalogue)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS: December 1987 Johney Iqulik
Eskimo Art Gallery
Toronto, Ontario
(illustrated brochure)
COLLECTIONS: Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec, Montreal, Quebec
Eskimo Museum, Churchill, Manitoba
SELECTED REFERENCES: Brandson, Lorraine E.
CARVED FROM THE LAND: The Eskimo Museum Collection. Churchill,
Man.: Diocese of Churchill Hudson Bay, 1994.
Galerie d'art Vincent
NOT JUST A DANCING STEP = PLUS QU'UN PAS DE DANSE: An Inuit Art
Exhibition organized by Galerie d'art Vincent, Chateau Laurier,
Ottawa, Canada = Une exposition d'art Inuit... Ottawa: Galerie
d'art Vincent [1996].
Hessel, Ingo
ART NEWS: Northern Art Exhibit; The National Gallery of Canada;
Profiles of Young Artists. Inuktitut, no. 61, Fall, 1985.
pp.55-64.
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
BAKER LAKE. Vancouver, B.C. : Inuit Gallery of Vancouver [1990].
Upstairs Gallery
BAKER LAKE SCULPTURE. Winnipeg: The Upstairs Gallery 1989.
(c) Inuit Art Section, INAC 1995
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