Saturday, March 24, 2007
Large Polar Bear Hanging Sculpture
Polar Bear
Made of six different pieces of grey whale bone, found near the shores of Kotzebue. Polar bear teeth, & India ink.
Monday, March 19, 2007
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Inupiat artist Qalayauq is known for his use of unique materials and original renditions of traditional Native life and the wildlife of the Northwest Arctic. He creates one of a kind sculptures from extinct mammoth bone, mammoth teeth, whale bone, birch wood, yellow & red cedar, whale baleen and walrus ivory, among other traditional and non-traditional materials. Each piece is authenticly unique in style, fabrication and material.