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       JACOB UPPIK   (OPIK)
       Born:  January 22, 1959       Male       E9-2514
       Resides:  Sanikiluaq
       Sculpture
       Jacob is from a family of Sanikiluaq artists.  His parents, Simeonie and Sarah
       Uppik, and his brother David Uppik are sculptors.                             

       EXHIBITIONS:
       May - June 1987               [Inuit Art Exhibition]
                                                   Whitby Arts Incorporated,                         
                                                   The Station Gallery                               
                                                   Whitby, Ontario
       May 1989                           Spirit of the Birds
                                                   Gallery of the Arctic                             
                                                   Victoria, British Columbia
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       Sept - Oct 1990                 Recent Sculpture from Sanikiluaq
                                                   Albers Gallery                                    
                                                   San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
       Feb - Mar 1991                 Taste Of The Wild
                                                   Orca Aart                                         
                                                   Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
       Nov - Dec 1993                 The Treasured Monument
                                                   Marion Scott Gallery                              
                                                   Vancouver, British Columbia
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)
       SELECTED REFERENCES:
       Marion Scott Gallery                              
           THE TREASURED MONUMENT:  An Exhibition of Small-scale Inuit
           Sculpture.  Vancouver:  Marion Scott Gallery, 1993.