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TAKEALOOK TEMELA (TAKEALOO; TAKEEALO; TAKELOO; TAKIALOOK; TAKEALUK) Born: January 10, 1935 Male E7-70
Resides: Kimmirut; also lived in Markham Bay
Sculpture
Takelook's wife Anitiktoo, and their two daughters Leevee and Syola
are sculptors. His brother Nalenik is also a Lake Harbour sculptor.
EXHIBITIONS: May - June 1969 Eskimo Sculpture '69
Robertson Galleries
Ottawa, Ontario
(illustrated catalogue)
June - July 1970 Sculpture
Canadian Eskimo Arts Council
a competition/exhibition organized as
a contribution to the Centennial of the
N.W.T.
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
(illustrated catalogue)
1975 Lake Harbour Eskimo Sculpture
Pucker/Safrai Gallery
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
(illustrated catalogue)
April 1976 Baffin Island Sculpture Exhibition
Baffin Regional School
Iqaluit, Northwest Territories
May 1980 The Year of the Walrus
The Arctic Circle
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
April 1981 - Mar 1982 Inuit Art: A Selection of Inuit Art from
the Collection of the National Museum of
Man, Ottawa, and the Rothmans Permanent
Collection of Inuit Sculpture, Canada
National Museum of Man, Ottawa and
Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Ltd.
Toronto, Ontario
(tour)
(illustrated catalogue)
October - Nov 1983 The Arctic/L'Artique
UNESCO
Paris, France
(illustrated catalogue)
March - June 1984 The Oral Tradition
National Museum of Man
Ottawa, Ontario
July 1986 - Feb 1988 Selections from the John and Mary Robertson
Collection of Inuit Art
Agnes Etherington Art Centre
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario
(tour)
(illustrated catalogue)
May - June 1987 [Inuit Art Exhibition]
Whitby Arts Incorporated,
The Station Gallery
Whitby, Ontario
November - Dec 1987 Art Inuit
Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec
Montreal, Quebec
January - Sept 1990 Arctic Mirror
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Hull, Quebec
June - July 1990 Small Sculptures from across the
Canadian Arctic
Feheley Fine Arts
Toronto, Ontario
COLLECTIONS: Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec
Dennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan, U.S.A.
John and Mary Robertson Collection, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Ontario
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York, U.S.A.
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta
SELECTED REFERENCES: Blodgett, Jean
SELECTIONS FROM THE JOHN AND MARY ROBERTSON COLLECTION OF INUIT
SCULPTURE. Kingston, Ont. : Queens University, The Agnes
Etherington Art Centre, 1986.
LaBarge, Dorothy
SELECTIONS FROM THE JOHN AND MARY ROBERTSON COLLECTION OF INUIT
SCULPTURE. Toronto, Ont. : Inuit Art Quarterly 1(3):8-9, 1986.
Moore, Lisa
ART OF THE INUIT. The Whig Standard Magazine, August 2, 1986.
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