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Adamie Amamatuak

ADAMIE SUPPAKI AMAMARTUA (SUPPAKI; AMAMATUAK JR; SUPUKI; OOTURQ; AMM)


Born: September 5, 1930 Male E9-944

Resides: Povungnituq; also lived in Akulivik

Sculpture



Adamie is the son of carver Adam Amamartua, also of Puvirnituq. His mother Siasi Atitu is a well known printmaker



EXHIBITIONS :


  • 1967 – Eskimo Art in Northern Quebec

Presented by La Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau Quebec

At “Man and His World” Montreal, Quebec (Catalogue)


  • January – February 1989 – The Art of the Eskimo

Newman Galleries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA


  • October – November 1996 – Old Friends

Selections from the Klamer Family Collection of Inuit Art. Feheley Fine Arts, Toronto, Ontario (illustrated catalogue).



COLLECTIONS :


Avataq Cultural Institute, Montreal, Quebec

Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec

Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Musee d’art Inuit Brousseau, Quebec City, Quebec

Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba