Kananginak Pootoogook | |
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 Kananginak Pootoogook in 1980 | |
| Born | 1935 Ikerasak, Nunavut |
| Died | November 23, 2010 (aged 75) |
| Known for | sculptor, printmaker |
| Style | Inuit art |
| Awards | Indspire Award 2010 |
| Elected | Royal Canadian Academy of Arts 1980 |
Kananginak Pootoogook RCA (1 January 1935 – 23 November 2010) was an Inuk sculptor and printmaker who lived in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, in Canada. He died as a result of complications related to surgery for lung cancer.[1]
- ^ "Inuit artist Kananginak Pootoogook dies". CBC.ca. 2010-11-25. Archived from the original on 2016-10-10. Retrieved 2016-10-09.