Adam Totalik
Settlement: Spence Bay / Taloyoak
(1924) — E4-100
Alternative Names: Totalik Totalik, Adam Totalik
Adam Totalik was born in 1924 on a lake named Netsilik. He is 75 years old. He and his wife have seven children. Adam says it was fun in the old days. When people got sick in the old days, the shamans were there to help them get better. He says that school is very important for his children and grandchildren. He says things have changed nowadays. He is happy about the new Nunavut Government and hopes things will get better. He thinks that the young people are loosing their culture and tradition and wants to see it revived.
Exhibitions
- Inuk, Inuit: Art et tradition chez les esquimaux d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, presented by L'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai, at Musee des Beaux-arts d'Arras
- Keeping Our Stories Alive: An Exhibition of the Art and Crafts from Dene and Inuit of Canada, Institute of American Indian Arts Museum
- L'art et la Matiere: Peintures au sable de Claude Durand - Sculptures d'Art Esquimaux, Conseil Municipal Le Comite d'Animation Culturelle
- Miniaturen, Inuit Galerie
- Nagdjuk: Gift of the Caribou, Art Space Gallery
- Sculpture in Miniature, Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec
- Sculpture of the Inuit: Lorne Balshine Collection/Lou Osipov Collection/ Dr. Harry Winrob Collection, Surrey Art Gallery
- Spence Bay Sculpture, Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
- The Williamson Collection of Inuit Sculpture, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina
- White Sculpture of the Inuit, Simon Fraser Gallery, Simon Fraser University
Collections
- Williamson Collection, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Exhibitions
Inuk, Inuit: Art et tradition chez les esquimaux d'hier et d'aujourd'hui
presented by L'Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai, at Musee des Beaux-arts d'Arras
Keeping Our Stories Alive: An Exhibition of the Art and Crafts from Dene and Inuit of Canada
Institute of American Indian Arts Museum
L'art et la Matiere: Peintures au sable de Claude Durand - Sculptures d'Art Esquimaux
Conseil Municipal Le Comite d'Animation Culturelle
Miniaturen
Inuit Galerie
Nagdjuk: Gift of the Caribou
Art Space Gallery
Sculpture in Miniature
Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec
Sculpture of the Inuit: Lorne Balshine Collection/Lou Osipov Collection/ Dr. Harry Winrob Collection
Surrey Art Gallery
Spence Bay Sculpture
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
The Williamson Collection of Inuit Sculpture
Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina
White Sculpture of the Inuit
Simon Fraser Gallery, Simon Fraser University
Public Collections
Williamson Collection, Art Gallery of Ontario
Toronto
Artwork
| Title | Last Sold At Auction | |
|---|---|---|
| GATHERING EGGS | 2021-12 (December 2021) |
