His exhibitions have taken his sculptures to Europe and Japan.------------Northern Rock Susan Gustavison (1999)When we first started carving, there was lots of stone but, these days, it's difficult to find. We have to ; a very long distance for stone, quite a way from Inukjuak. We have to dig quite deep to get the kind of stone that quallunaaq like. It's more diffuclt these days to be a carver. from Inuit Art Quarterly 1998-----------Inuit Artist Print Workshop-was married to Mary Inukpukattended workshops in POV and Great Whale River in the early 70s. he probably cut and printed most of his early work, but by 1975 the group of women printers was doing most of his printing. he told me that he did all ofthe printingfrom hisown images for the 1976 Inoucdjouac collectin, but Thomassie Echaluk said that it was not so. He contends that Daniel was also supervising, and had time to do only the more complicated, multi-coloured images (pers comm.)-----Daniel InukpukDaniel Inukpuk's brother was carver Johnny Inukpuk Jr. In addition to his carving and printmaking, Daniel also worked in the Inukjuak print shop. His wife Mary is also an artist.Also known as Upatitsiak.--------DANIEL INUKPUKBorn: 1942Inukjuak, Nunavik (Northern Quebec) Daniel Inukpuk's brother was carver Johnny Inukpuk Jr. In addition to his carving and printmaking, Daniel also worked in the Inukjuak print shop. His wife Mary is also an artist.Also known as Upatitsiak.CollectionsAgnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, ONAnchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, AKArt Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ONArt Gallery of York University, Downsview, ONAvataq Cultural Institute, Montreal, QCCanadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, QCDennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, MIJohn and Mary Robertson Collection, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ONMusee de la civilisation, Quebec City, QCNational Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ONRed Deer and District Museum and Archives, Red Deer, ABToronto Board of Education Archives and Museum, Toronto, ONToronto Dominion Bank Collection, Toronto, ONUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton, ABWinnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MBExhibitions1967 Eskimo Sculpture, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB1972 The Toronto-Dominion Bank Collection, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Toronto, ON1973 Arctic Quebec Print Collection II1973 Arctic Quebec Print Collection1973 Les Eskimos/De Eskimo's, Studio 44 - Passage 44, Brussels, Belgium1976 Inoucdjouac Print Collection1976 Selections from the Toronto-Dominion Collection of Eskimo Art, National Arts Centre, Ottawa, ON1976 Port Harrison/Inoucdjouac, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB1977 - 82 The Inuit Print/L'estampe inuit, Department of Indian Affairs and the National Museum of Man, Ottawa, ON1978 Inuit Games and Contest: The Clifford E. Lee Collection of Prints, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB1978 Polar Vision: Canadian Eskimo Graphics, Jerusalem Artists' House Museum, Jerusalem, Israel1979 Canadian Eskimo Art: From the Collection of Professor and Mrs Gray, Fine Arts Gallery, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT1980 Eskimo Prints from Nouveau-Quebec 1974-78, Ufundi Gallery, Ottawa, ON1981 - 82 Inuit Art: A Selection of Inuit Art from the Collection of the National Museum of Man and Rothman's, Toronto, ON1981 Transformation, The Arctic Circle, Los Angeles, CA1981 Eskimo Games: Graphics and Sculpture, National Gallery of Modern Art, Rome, Italy1983 Hunter of the Sacred Game: Traditional Life on the Land, Arts and Learning Services Foundation, Minneapolis, MN1983 An Enduring Tradition: Inuit Carving from Arctic Quebec, Inuit Gallery of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC1984 Demons and Spirits and Those Who Wrestled with them, The Arctic Circle, Los Angeles, CA1984 Treasures from Canada's Arctic, Heritage Place, Uxbridge, ON1984 Inuit Art from Arctic Quebec, La Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec, Canada Trade Centre, Tokyo, Japan1985 Uumajut: Animal Imagery in Inuit Art, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB1986 Inukpuk Family Sculpture, Arctic Artistry, Hartsdale, NY1986 Inuit: Eskimo Art of Arctic Canada, Miharudo Gallery, Mejiro, Japan1986 Northern Exposure: Inuit Images of Travel, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, BC1986 The Art of the Eskimo, Newman Galleries, Bryn Mawr, PA1988 Tundra & Ice: Stone Images of Animals and Man, Adventurers Club, Chicago, IL1988 Inuit Legends in Stone, Canadian Guild of Crafts, Montreal, PQ1989 Arctic Images: Major Sculptures by Canada's Leading Contemporary Inuit Artists, Orca Aart, Chicago, IL1989 Young Sculptors from Inoucdjouac, The Guild Shop, Toronto, ON1989 Collecting Inuit Art - Shifting Perceptions, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queens University, Kingston, ON1990 Art Inuit: Autour de la Collection de Cape Dorset 1990, Centre Culturel Canadien, Paris, France1991 Art Inuit, Palais de l'Europe, Le Touquet, France1991 Art Inuit, La Halle aux Bles, Saint Malo, France1991 Aux frontieres de l'imaginaire inuit, Galerie du Trait-Carre, Charlesbourg, PQ1991 Art Inuit, Chapelle de la Visitation, Thonon, France1991 Glaciopolis: Art Inuit, Maison de Pesey, Les Arcs, France1974 Arctic Quebec Print Collection II1974 Arctic Quebec Print Collection1975 Arctic Quebec Print Collection1991 Moving Around the Form: Inuit Sculpture and Prints, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queens University, Kingston, ON1993 The Inuit Imagination, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB1994 Kunst van de Inuit Eskimo's, Gemeentelijk Kunstcentrum Huis Hellemans, Edegem, Belgium1995 Qiviuq: A Legend in Art, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON1997 Stories in Stone: A Canadian Inuit Art Exhibition, trade mission to Korea led by Prime Minister Jean Chretien, Seoul, Korea1997 itinraire inuit, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France1997 Inuit Prints and Drawings 1961-1990, Canadian Guild of Crafts, Montreal, PQPublications1990 Barz, Sandra B., ed. Canadian Inuit Print Artist/Printer Biographies. New York: Arts & Culture of the North.1988 Cook, Cynthia Waye. Inuit Sculpture: In the Collection of the Art Gallery of York University. North York: Art Gallery of York University.1985 Driscoll, Bernadette. Uumajut: Animal Imagery in Inuit Art. Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery.1983 Inuit Gallery of Vancouver. An Enduring Tradition: Inuit Carving from Arctic Quebec. Vancouver: The Inuit Galllery of Vancouver.1977 National Museum of Man. The Inuit Print: A Travelling Exhibition. Ottawa, National Museum of Man.1992 Noel, Michel. Nunavimiut: Art Inuit. Pointe-Claire, QC.1978 Roberts, A. Barry. The Inuit Artists of Inoucdjouac, PQ: Historical and Biographical Information for the Viewers & Collectors of Eskimo Art. Montreal1993 Seidelman, Harold and James Turner. The Inuit Imagination: Arctic Myth and Sculpture. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre.1977 Simard, Cyril. Artisanat Quebecois: 3: Indiens et Esquimaux. Montreal: Les Editions de l'Homme.1965 Swinton, George. Eskimo Culture. Toronto: Mclelland and Stewart.1972 Swinton, George. Sculpture of the Eskimo. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.1972 Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Eskimo Art Collection of the Toronto-Dominion Bank. Toronto: The Toronto-Dominion Bank.1977 Winnipeg Art Gallery. Port Harrison/Inoucdjouac. Winnipeg: The Winnpeg Art Gallery.  Forward story Forward storyPrint Story Print Story Today's Date11/8/2005All Information on this site is propriatary and the property of Gallery of the Kanadasª

Exhibitions

• An Enduring Tradition: Inuit Carving from Arctic Quebec, Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
• Arctic Images: Major Sculptures by Canada's Leading Contemporary Eskimo (Inuit) Artists, at D/Erlien Fine Art Limited presented by Orca Aart, Chicago
• Arctic Quebec Print Collection *73, (annual collection)
• Arctic Quebec Print Collection *74, (annual collection)
• Arctic Quebec Print Collection *75, (annual collection)
• Arctic Quebec Print Collection II *73, (annual collection)
• Arctic Quebec Print Collection II *74, (annual collection)
• Art Inuit, Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Chapelle de la Visitation
• Art Inuit, Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at La Halle aux Bles
• Art Inuit, Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Palais de l'Europe
• Art Inuit: Autour de la Collection de Cape Dorset 1990, Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Centre Culturel Canadien
• Aux frontieres de l'imaginaire inuit, Galerie du Trait-Carre
• Canadian Eskimo Art: a representative exhibition from the collection of Professor and Mrs. Philip Gray, Fine Arts Gallery, Montana State University
• Collecting Inuit Art - Shifting Perceptions, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University
• Demons and Spirits and those who wrestled with them, The Arctic Circle
• Eskimo Games: Graphics and Sculpture/ Giuochi Eschimesi: grafiche e sculture, National Gallery of Modern Art
• Eskimo Prints from Nouveau-Quebec 1974-1978, Ufundi Gallery
• Eskimo Sculpture, Winnipeg Art Gallery presented at the Manitoba Legislative Building
• Glaciopolis: Art Inuit, Presented by l'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Maison de Pesey
• Hunter of the Sacred Game: Traditional Life on the Land, Organized by the Arts and Learning Services Foundation
• Inoucdjouac Print Collection *76, (annual collection)
• Inuit Art from Arctic Quebec, La Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec presented at the Canada Trade Centre
• Inuit Art: A Selection of Inuit Art from the Collection of the National Museum of Man, Ottawa, and the Rothmans Permanent Collection of Inuit Sculpture, Canada, National Museum of Man, Ottawa and Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Ltd.
• Inuit Games and Contests: The Clifford E. Lee Collection of Prints, University of Alberta
• Inuit Legends in Stone, Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec
• Inuit: Eskimo Art of Arctic Canada, Miharudo Gallery
• Inukpuk Family Sculpture, Arctic Artistry
• Kunst van de Inuit Eskimo's, Gemeentelijk Kunstcentrum Huis Hellemans
• Les Eskimos/De Eskimo's, Studio 44 - Passage 44
• Moving Around the Form: Inuit Sculpture and Prints, Agnes Etherington Art Centre Queen's University
• Northern Exposure: Inuit Images of Travel, Burnaby Art Gallery
• Polar Vision: Canadian Eskimo Graphics, Jerusalem Artists' House Museum
• Port Harrison/Inoucdjouac, Winnipeg Art Gallery
• Qiviuq: A Legend in Art, Carleton University Art Gallery
• Selections from the Toronto-Dominion Collection of Eskimo Art, National Arts Centre
• The Art of the Eskimo, Newman Galleries
• The Inuit Imagination, Winnipeg Art Gallery
• The Inuit Print/L'estampe inuit, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and the National Museum of Man
• The Toronto-Dominion Bank Collection, Toronto-Dominion Bank
• Transformation, The Arctic Circle
• Treasures from Canada's Arctic, Heritage Place
• Tundra & Ice: Stone Images of Animals and Man, presented by Orca Aart at the Adventurers' Club
• Uumajut: Animal Imagery in Inuit Art, Winnipeg Art Gallery
• Young Sculptors from Inoucdjouac: Jobie Ohaituk, Daniel Inukpuk, Samson Kingalik, The Guild Shop

Collections

• Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, Kingston
• Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage
• Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
• Art Gallery of York University, Downsview
• Avataq Cultural Institute, Montreal
• Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull
• Dennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City
• John and Mary Robertson Collection, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston
• Musee de la civilisation, Quebec City
• National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
• Red Deer and District Museum and Archives, Red Deer
• Toronto Board of Education Archives and Museum, Toronto
• Toronto-Dominion Bank Collection, Toronto
• University of Alberta, Edmonton
• Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg