NUYALIAQ QIMIRPIK (NEWGALEAK; NEWGILLIAK; NUVALIAQ; NEWQUILLIAK; NOWEELEEAK; QIMIRQPIQ; QAMIRQUIPIK; QUIRMIKPIK) Born: July 11, 1937 Male E7-99 Resides: Kimmirut Sculpture Nuyaliaq has no preference for the types of materials he works with and will carve using stone, ivory, whalebone or antler. His father is Lake Harbour sculptor Ooloopie Killiktee. His wife Annie is a craft artist and sculptor. His daughter Nakashoo, and his son Pitsiula, are both carvers. EXHIBITIONS: 1971 Sculpture in Miniature Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec Montreal, Quebec January - March 1972 Eskimo Fantastic Art Gallery 111, School of Art, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba (tour) (illustrated catalogue) October - November 1974 Eskimo Art Queens Museum Flushing, New York, U.S.A. (illustrated catalogue) 1975 Lake Harbour Eskimo Sculpture Pucker/Safrai Gallery Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (illustrated catalogue) 1977 Sculpture from Lake Harbour Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec Montreal, Quebec March 1977 White Sculpture of the Inuit Simon Fraser Gallery, Simon Fraser University Burnaby, British Columbia (illustrated catalogue) March - April 1979 Sculpture of the Inuit: Lorne Balshine Collection/Lou Osipov Collection/ Dr. Harry Winrob Collection Surrey Art Gallery Surrey, British Columbia (illustrated catalogue) April - May 1980 The Klamer Family Collection of Inuit Art from the Art Gallery of Ontario University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario (illustrated catalogue) April - June 1980 The Abbott Collection of Inuit Art Winnipeg Art Gallery Winnipeg, Manitoba (catalogue) September - October 1981 The Jacqui and Morris Shumiatcher Collection of Inuit Art Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan (illustrated catalogue) October - November 1982 Inuit Sculpture 1982 The Raven Gallery Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. (illustrated catalogue) July - September 1983 Baffin Island Winnipeg Art Gallery Winnipeg, Manitoba (illustrated catalogue) March - June 1984 The Oral Tradition National Museum of Man Ottawa, Ontario October 1986 Masterwork Sculpture 1986 Inuit Gallery of Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia (illustrated catalogue) September - November 1987 The Swinton Collection of Inuit Art Winnipeg Art Gallery Winnipeg, Manitoba (illustrated catalogue) October 1987 [L'art inuit] Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Chambre de Commerce de Chateauroux France November - December 1987 Art Inuit Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec Montreal, Quebec December 1987 - February 1988 Inuk, Inuit: Art et tradition chez les esquimaux d'hier et d'aujourd'hui presented by L'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai, at Musee des Beaux-arts d'Arras Arras, France (illustrated catalogue) April 1988 [L'art inuit] Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Palais de L'Europe, Le Touquet France July 1988 [L'art inuit] Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Chapelle de la Visitation, Thonon France October 1988 Tundra & Ice: Stone Images of Animals and Man presented by Orca Aart at the Adventurers' Club Chicago, Illinois November 1988 [L'art inuit] Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Les Martres-de-Veyre France November - December 1988 Sculpture Inuit Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec Montreal, Quebec (illustrated brochure) November - December 1988 [Inuit Art Exhibition] Orca Aart, presented at Neiman Marcus Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. December 1988 [L'art inuit] Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Galerie des Tanneurs, Mulhouse France 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. February - March 1989 [L'art inuit] Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at St. Marcellin France March - April 1989 [L'art inuit] Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Galerie Autre Regard, Paris France 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 - July 1989 Art Inuit Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Galerie Sanguine, La Rochelle France October - Dec 1989 Baffin Images Orca Aart Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. November - Dec 1989 Sculpture Inuit Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec Montreal, Quebec (illustrated brochure) August 1990 Traditions and Innovations in Inuit Art Sculpture in Stone Images of the North San Francisco, California, U.S.A. (illustrated brochure) February - March 1991 Taste Of The Wild Orca Aart Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. May - August 1992 Hudson's Bay Company Collection of Inuit Art Winnipeg Art Gallery Winnipeg, Manitoba (illustrated brochure) November - Dec 1992 Sculpture Inuit Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec Montreal, Quebec July 1994 Arctic Spirit 35 Years of Canadian Inuit Art Frye Art Museum Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. July - September 1995 The Inuit: Managers of the Land Chrysalis Gallery Southampton, New York, U.S.A. COLLECTIONS: Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec, Montreal, Quebec Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec Klamer Family Collection, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba SELECTED REFERENCES: IN LAKE HARBOUR, CARVING IS A MAJOR ACTIVITY. Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 4, Fall, 1988. pp.22-29. MASTERS OF THE ARCTIC: An Exhibition of Contemporary Inuit Masterworks. Ada, Michigan: Amway Corporation, 1989. Adamson, Arthur THE SWINTON COLLECTION OF INUIT ART. Inuit Art Quarterly, vol.3, no.1, Winter, 1988. pp.19-20. Inuit Gallery of Vancouver MASTERWORKS; SCULPTURE. Vancouver, B.C. : Inuit Gallery of Vancouver, 1986. Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery THE JACQUI AND MORRIS SHUMIATCHER COLLECTION OF INUIT ART. Regina: The Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1981. Pucker/Safrai Gallery LAKE HARBOUR ESKIMO SCULPTURE. Boston: Pucker/Safrai Gallery, 1975. Raven Gallery INUIT SCULPTURE 1982. Minneapolis: The Raven Gallery, 1982. Surrey Art Gallery SCULPTURE OF THE INUIT: Lorne Balshine Collection/Lou Osipov Collection/Dr. Harry Winrob Collection. Surrey: The Surrey Art Gallery, 1978. Swinton, George SCULPTURE OF THE ESKIMO. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1972. Walrus Imports CATALOGUE OF INUIT ART. Kennebunkport, Maine: Walrus Imports, 1974. Winnipeg Art Gallery BAFFIN ISLAND. Winnipeg: The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1983. Winnipeg Art Gallery SWINTON COLLECTION OF INUIT ART. Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1987. |