Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik

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Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik
Born1934
Kazan River
NationalityCanadian Inuit
Known forGraphic arts, music

Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik (born 1934) is a Qaernermiut Inuk artist graphic artist and musician. [1] [2] Tulurialik was born near the Kazan River area in Nunavut but relocated to Qamani'tuaq (Baker Lake), Nunavut with her adoptive parents when she was few months old. [1] [3] [4]

She began to draw in 1970 at the Sanavik Cooperative in Qamani'tuaq. A year later she became a regular contributor of annual Baker Lake print series. [1]

Tulurialik's work is featured in 1986 the book Qikaaluktut: Images of Inuit Life which she wrote with author David Pelly. [2]

Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, [4] the Portland Museum of Art, [5] the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, [6] the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, [7] the National Museum of the American Indian, [8] the McMichael Canadian Art Collection [9] and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Foundation, Inuit Art. "Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik - Inuit Art Foundation - Artist Database". iad.inuitartfoundation.org.
  2. 1 2 Evalaurjuk, Deborah (1986). "Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik's Tour" (PDF). Inuktitut (Fall 1986): 52–55.
  3. ↑ Booth (18 August 1997). All Over the World. Harcourt School Publishers. ISBN   978-0-03-927206-7.
  4. 1 2 "Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik". www.gallery.ca.
  5. ↑ "Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik". portlandartmuseum.us. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  6. ↑ "Collection Online | Museum of Anthropology at UBC". collection-online.moa.ubc.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  7. ↑ "Montreal Museum of Fine Arts".
  8. ↑ "Marble Island | National Museum of American Indian". americanindian.si.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  9. ↑ "Works – Ruth Annaqtuusi Tulurialik – People – McMichael Canadian Art Collection". collections.mcmichael.com.
  10. ↑ "Inuit Art - Winnipeg Art Gallery". www.wag.ca.
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