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In Eye of the Shaman, author David Turner introduces readers to Inuit artist and visionary Piona Keyuakjuk. During a series of visits to Pangnirtung, a small town located on Baffin Island in the territory of Nunavut, Turner came to know this remarkable individual, gaining deep insight into his life...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laugrand, Frédéric
Other Authors: UCLouvain - LAAP
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Rocks Mills Press 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2078/221505
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Summary:In Eye of the Shaman, author David Turner introduces readers to Inuit artist and visionary Piona Keyuakjuk. During a series of visits to Pangnirtung, a small town located on Baffin Island in the territory of Nunavut, Turner came to know this remarkable individual, gaining deep insight into his life and art. The book includes 150 colour illustrations, including numerous photographs of Piona's sculptures as well as the complete contents of Piona's 104-page Sketchbook. The result is a book sure to fascinate and enlighten.