Eskimo prints
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1971
- Author
- Houston, James
- Publisher
- [Don Mills, Ontario] : Longman Canada
- Call Number
- 06.1 H81e
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- Author
- Houston, James
- Responsibility
- James Houston
- Publisher
- [Don Mills, Ontario] : Longman Canada
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 110 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
- Subjects
- Baffin Island
- Inuit
- Art
- Subjects
- Prints
- Abstract
- Pertains to the art and inspiration of Canadian artist, James Houston. Houston was an acclaimed designer, educator, filmmaker, children’s author and artist prior to his passing in 2005. He helped to encourage the recognition of Inuit art, as well as introduced printmaking to the Inuit community. The publication covers the journey to printmaking, and the ways he helped encourage a new form of creative expression in various Inuit communities.
- Notes
- English and French text on same pages in 2 columns.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 06.1 H81e
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- URL provides more information on the Houston families collaborative efforts with Inuit Peoples.
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