Artist of the moment…….Paniluk Qamanirq

{ April 26, 2014 @ 9:59 am } · { Uncategorized }
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Paniluk Qamanirq is a wonderful Inuit artists who is one of few working in an abstract manner, only occasionally producing works of animals and sea life. Paniluk Qamanirq was born in Pond Inlet, Nunavut Territory, Canada in the year 1935 and now hails from the region of Arctic Bay, Nunavut Territory.

The artist’s husband, Philip is also a professional artist.

The artist is part of the collection of the National Gallery of  Canada.

Price range information: Works range from $500 to $3,000.

Qamanirq was included in many of the top art exhibitions that brought Inuit art to the international art scene back in the 1970s.

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