Inuit prints : Japanese inspiration : early printmaking in the Canadian Arctic

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Inuit prints : Japanese inspiration : early printmaking in the Canadian Arctic / by Norman Vorano ; with an essay by Asato Ikeda and Ming Tiampo and contributions from Kananginak Pootoogook.

Vorano, Norman David, 1973- (author.). Pootoogook, Kananginak, 1935-2010 (writer of supplementary textual content.). Tiampo, Ming, (writer of supplementary textual content.). Ikeda, Asato, (writer of supplementary textual content.). Canada. Embassy (Japan). Gallery. (Added Author). Canadian Museum of Civilization. (Added Author).

ISBN: 9780660199702
ISBN: 066019970X
Physical Description: v, 93 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Publisher: Gatineau, Québec : Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation, ©2011.

General Note:: Issued also in French under title: Estampes inuites, inspiration japonaise.

"This book was released in conjunction with the travelling exhibition ... which was produced by the Canadian Museum of Civilization and opened at the Embassy of Canada's Prince Takamado Gallery, Tokyo, Japan on January 21, 2011--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references (page 92).
Formatted Contents Note:: A word from Dorset Fine Arts -- Introduction: early printmaking in Cape Dorset / Norman Vorano -- The transnational history of Japanese woodblock prints / Asato Ikeda and Ming Tiampo -- Travelling prints: James Houston, Un'ichi Hiratsuka and the early Cape Dorset print studio / Norman Vorano.