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ARTISTIC EXPRESSION [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Arts (General)
  • Anthropology
  • Education Theory and Methods
CONT

Sophisticated hunters and gatherers, these men and women lived in a structured society with a much more refined culture than most of us would imagine. They explored artistic expression and made creative decisions — pursuits that set them apart from their predecessors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts (Généralités)
  • Anthropologie
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
CONT

En faisant l’expérience d’un large éventail d’œuvres, y compris celles du riche patrimoine artistique canadien, l’élève arrive à comprendre et à apprécier l’étendue et l’apport de l’expression artistique dans sa vie personnelle et dans le monde qui l’entoure.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Works of Art
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
OBS

This exquisite exhibition is a survey of the work of nine accomplished women artists from Cape Dorset, Nunavut: Pitseolak Ashoona, Lucy Qinnuayuak, Kenojuak Ashevak, Qaunak Mikkigak, Napachie Pootoogook, Pitaloosie Saila, Oopik Pitsiulak, Mayoreak Ashoona and Ovilu Tunnillie. This impressive group of sculptures, prints, and drawings produced from 1959 to the present depicts the ideas of each of these artists and their views of the problems of contemporary Inuit life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'œuvres d'art
  • Arts et culture autochtones
OBS

Cette magnifique exposition met en lumière les réalisations artistiques de neuf femmes de Cape Dorset, au Nunavut : Pitseolak Ashoona, Lucy Qinnuayuak, Kenojuak Ashevak, Qaunak Mikkigak, Napachie Pootoogook, Pitaloosie Saila, Oopik Pitsiulak, Mayoreak Ashoona et Ovilu Tunnillie. Un ensemble tonique de sculptures, de gravures et de dessins réalisés de 1959 à aujoud'hui illustrant les idées de chacune d'elle en abordant des problèmes de la vie contemporaine inuite.

Spanish

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