4" Dancing Bear by Johnny PapigatookInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Johnny Papigatook Size: 4" tall, 2" wide, 1. 5" deep Community: Cape Dorset, NU Stone: Serpentine id: j AL65941chj Papigatooks compact creatures have a contemporary connection to art and design. A modern sentiment is echoed in the Dancing bears open posture and in the dynamic colours of the stone. The choice of the electric apple green stone suggests modernity. The deep chocolate stone is perhaps more traditional

Lithograph 1983

The motion and posture of the bear is dynamic and vibrant

41 x 57 cm

Inspired by Uriash Puqiqnak's world famous shaaman's

they moved into Igloolik

the wolf seems resigned to his fate

Master carver Bobby Anavilok has crafted this gorgeous rendition of a hunter with poise and originality

Community: Qikiqtarjuaq

This Beluga whale pair demonstrate the pure joy of childlike play while the mother protects her charge from harm

the artist has captured the salient aspects of the wolf

He actually looks like he is smiling with self satisfaction

Dimensions: 5" wide