Pitaloosie Saila
Canadian Inuk artist (1942–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pitaloosie Saila RCA (July 11, 1942 – July 24, 2021[1][2]) was a Canadian Inuk graphic artist who predominantly made drawings and lithograph prints.[3][4] Saila's work often explores themes such as family, shamanism, birds, and her personal life experiences as an Inuk woman.[5] Her work has been displayed in over 150 exhibitions[6] nationally and internationally, such as in the acclaimed Isumavut exhibition called "The Artistic Expression of Nine Cape Dorset Women".[7][4] In 2004, Pitaloosie Saila and her well-known husband and sculptor Pauta Saila were both inducted into the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.[4]
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Pitaloosie Saila | |
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Born | (1942-07-11)July 11, 1942 Cape Dorset, Canada |
Died | July 24, 2021(2021-07-24) (aged 79) |
Known for | Inuk artist |
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