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       SOLOMONIE TIGULLARAQ   (TEEGOODLERAK; TEEGODLERRAK; TEGODLERRAK; 
        TEGUDLAGAK; TEEGOOLERRAK; TEEGULLURAQ; TAQUADERAQ)
       Born:  1924       Male       E5-347
       Resides:  Clyde River; also lived in Cape Christian/Pingwasook and Cape Hewett/Ailaktakik
       Sculpture, Drawings
           Solomonie's wife and children are artists.  His wife, Ootoovak, is a      
       sculptor and graphic artist; his son, Abraham, who lives in Clyde River, and  
       his son, Elijah Tigullaraq, who resides in Igloolik, are sculptors.           
                                                                                     


       EXHIBITIONS:
       1971 - 1973                       Sculpture/Inuit: Masterworks of the
                                                   Canadian Arctic                                   
                                                   Canadian Eskimo Arts Council                      
                                                   Ottawa, Ontario
                                                   (tour)
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       Nov - Dec 1971                 Teegoodlerak,
                                                   Eskimo Sculptures and Prints                      
                                                   Hartford National Bank,                           
                                                   from the collection of                            
                                                   Mr. & Mrs. James F. Bacon,                        
                                                   Manchester, Connecticut                           
                                                   Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.
                                                   (illustrated brochure)
       February - March 1980     Clyde River Sculpture
                                                   Elca London Studio                                
                                                   Montreal, Quebec
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       March 1980                        Clyde River Sculpture
                                                   The Snow Goose                                    
                                                   Ottawa, Ontario
       April - May 1981                Festival of Birds
                                                   The Arctic Circle                                 
                                                   Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.


       Oct - Nov 1982                  Inuit Sculpture 1982
                                                   The Raven Gallery                                 
                                                   Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       May 1983 - April 1985      Grasp Tight the Old Ways: Selections from
                                                    the Klamer Family Collection of Inuit Art         
                                                   Art Gallery of Ontario                            
                                                   Toronto, Ontario
                                                   (tour)
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       June 1984                          Demons and Spirits and those who
                                                   wrestled with them                                
                                                   The Arctic Circle                                 
                                                   Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
       1985 - 1986                       Sanaugasi Takujaksat: A Travelling
                                                   Celebration of Inuit Sculpture                    
                                                   Presented by Canadian Arctic Producers            
                                                   Ltd., with the assistance of                      
                                                   Indian and Northern Affairs Canada,               
                                                   Ottawa                                            
                                                   (tour)
                                                   (illustrated brochure)
       Apr 1986 - Feb 1987        North Baffin Drawings
                                                   Art Gallery of Ontario                            
                                                   Toronto, Ontario
                                                   (tour)
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       Jul 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)

       June - September 1988   The World Around Me
                                                   University of Lethbridge Art Gallery              
                                                   Lethbridge, Alberta
       Dec 1991 - Jan 1992        North Baffin Drawings
                                                   Art Gallery of Ontario                            
                                                   Toronto, Ontario
                                                   (tour)
       Nov 1993 - Mar 1994       The Inuit Imagination
                                                   Winnipeg Art Gallery                              
                                                   Winnipeg, Manitoba
       March - July 1995              Immaginario Inuit
                                                   Arte e cultura degli esquimesi canadesi           
                                                   Galleria d'Arte Moderna                           
                                                   e Contemporanea                                   
                                                   Verona, Italy
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       COLLECTIONS:
       Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario                     
       Klamer Family Collection, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario               
       Nunatta Sunaqutangit Museum, Iqaluit, Northwest Territories        
       Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories             
       University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta            
       University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta         

       SELECTED REFERENCES:
       Blodgett, Jean                                    
           GRASP TIGHT THE OLD WAYS:  Selections from the Klamer Family
           Collection of Inuit Art.  Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 1983.

       Blodgett, Jean                                    
           SELECTIONS FROM THE JOHN AND MARY ROBERTSON COLLECTION OF INUIT
           SCULPTURE.  Kingston, Ont. : Queens University,  The Agnes
           Etherington Art Centre, 1986.
       Canadian Arctic Producers                         
           SANAUGASI TAKUJAKSAT:  A Travelling Celebration of Inuit
           Sculpture.  Winnipeg:  Canadian Arctic Producers, 1985.
       Canadian Eskimo Arts Council                      
           SCULPTURE/INUIT:  Sculpture of the Inuit: masterworks of the
           Canadian Arctic = La sculpture chez les Inuit: chefs-d'oeuvre de
           l'Arctique canadien.  Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
           London: Aidan Ellis Publishing, 1971.
       Raven Gallery                                     
           INUIT SCULPTURE 1982.  Minneapolis: The Raven Gallery, 1982.
       Seidelman, Harold and James Turner                
           THE INUIT IMAGINATION:  Arctic Myth and Sculpture.
           Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1993.
       Swinton, George                                   
           ESKIMO SCULPTURE. = SCULPTURE ESQUIMAUDE.  Toronto:  McClelland
           and Stewart, 1965.
       Verona.   Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea 
           IMMAGINARIO INUIT:  ARTE E CULTURA DEGLI ESQUIMESICANADESI.
           Commune di Verona:  Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di
           Palazzo Forti, 1995.