Davidee Kavik
Davidee Kavik (born 1915) is an Inuk soapstone carver from Sanikiluaq (also known as the Belcher Islands), Nunavut Territory, Canada.[1][2]
Life[]
He was born in Sanikluaq.[2] In 1968, the Lofthouse Galleries in Ottawa staged a solo exhibition of Kavik's work.[3][4]
Kavik's work is held in several museums worldwide, including the British Museum,[5] the National Gallery of Canada,[6] the University of Michigan Museum of Art,[7] the Winnipeg Art Gallery,[8] and the National Museum of the American Indian.[9]
References[]
- ^ "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ a b "KATILVIK - Artist: Davidee Kavik - E9-130". www.katilvik.com. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ Crandall, Richard C. (2000). Inuit Art: A History. McFarland. p. 176. ISBN 978-0-7864-0711-8.
- ^ Ont.), Lofthouse Galleries (Ottawa; Kagvik, Davidee (1968). Davidee Kagvik, Sculpture: (with a Collection of Original Drawings by Cape Dorset Artists) : Feb. 12 to March 9, 1968. Lofthouse Galleries.
- ^ "sculpture | British Museum". The British Museum. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ "Davidee Kavik". www.gallery.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ "Exchange: Man with Knife". exchange.umma.umich.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ "Art Search | Winnipeg Art Gallery". www.olympus.wag.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ "Sculpture | National Museum of the American Indian". americanindian.si.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
Categories:
- 1915 births
- People from Sanikiluaq
- Inuit sculptors
- 20th-century Canadian sculptors
- Artists from Nunavut
- Canadian male sculptors
- Indigenous peoples of North America biography stubs
- Canadian sculptor stubs