Cecilia Angmadlok Angutialuk (born 1938) is a Canadian
Inuk
Inuit (; iu, ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, , dual: Inuuk, ) are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and ...
artist known for her stone sculpture.
Angutialuk was born in
Repulse Bay
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Geography
Repulse Bay is located in the southern ...
,
Northwest Territories
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, (now Naujaat,
Nunavut
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), where she continues to live.
Her work is included in the collections of the
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
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the
National Gallery of Canada
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the
Winnipeg Art Gallery
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, and Feheley Fine Arts.
References
1938 births
20th-century Canadian sculptors
20th-century Canadian women artists
21st-century Canadian sculptors
21st-century Canadian women artists
Inuit artists
Canadian women sculptors
Living people
People from Naujaat
Artists from Nunavut
Inuit from Nunavut
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