Elliott Katembera is a shona sculptor born in the 1970s. Katombera has been working alongside Nicholas Tandi and G. Gidi.
He is based out of Harare, Zimbabwe enjoys working with butter jade and verdite.
price range information:
Works range from $300 to $3,000.
In this clip we see the artist working on a piece. The best is at the end of the clip when at least 10 smaller bust carvings that Katombera is working are shown:
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Lucassie Ikkidluak is an Inuit artist from Kimmirut, Nunavut Territory, Canada born in the year 1949. Ikkidluak is renown for his work with the musk ox. For his mediums the artist works with serpentine and antlers for the most part.
price range information: Works range from $1,500 to $8,000.
Ikkidluak began carving in the late 1960s. He learned to carve by watching other artists.
Brothers and sisters are artists too.
Love his interpretation of the musk ox, mainly for the way he portrays its hair, it show lots of movement. One work is titled Wind Swept Musk Ox.
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No more info on this artist but more Inuit art coming soon!
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