词条 | Eleeshushe Parr |
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| name = Eleeshushe Parr | image = | imagesize = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = June 9, 1896 | birth_place = | death_date = February, 1975 | death_place = | nationality = Inuit | field = Print, drawing, textile, and sculpture | training = | movement = | works = | patrons = | influenced by = | influenced = | awards = | elected = | website = }} Eleeshushe Parr (Elishusee/Ilisusi/Elishushi/Elishusee/Elisusi/Illishushi/Parr Parr) (June 9, 1896 – February, 1975) was an Inuit graphic artist and sculptor, from the Kingnait community, who produced over 1160 drawings.[1][2][3] Her work has been exhibited in Canada, the United States, and Sweden.[1] BackgroundEleeshushe and her husband, the sculptor and printmaker Parr (1893-1969), lived a traditional nomadic lifestyle with their nine children, both biological and adopted.[1][3][4] The couple settled in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada in 1961, after her aging spouse suffered declining health and fell victim to frostbite, resulting in partial amputation of his right foot.[4] Eleeshushe’s children Nuna (b. 1949), Eepervik, and Quvianatuliak Parr (b. 1930) are also artists in Cape Dorset.[1] Parr’s grandson, Peter Parr (b. 1970), is also an artist.[1] Artistic careerEleeshushe began drawing during the formative years of Cape Dorset’s printmaking.[5] She maintained a prolific output, leaving over 1000 prints in the archives of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative.[1] Her drawings were included in the annual Cape Dorset Graphics Collection from 1966 to 1969.[1] In 1970, the WBEC changed the name of its annual ‘graphics’ collection to ‘print’ collection.[6] This 83 print collection, the 11th, was the last collection for Eleeshushe Parr.[6] The collection opened on October 31 at 50 galleries, with the official opening was at the Quest in Victoria, British Columbia.[6] Eleeshushe also occasionally made carvings, and was recognized by her community for her designs and her ability to sew traditional skin garments with inset patterns.[5][7] Prints, such as "Boy Playing With Dogs" (1966), demonstrate Eleeshushe’s typical depictions of animals, Inuit people and elements of life in Northern Canada.[8] In this specific work, a young Inuit boy plays with dogs, simulating a hunting scene where the dogs represent game and the boy is about to harpoon.[8] The imitation of hunters is an important element in the education of boys.[8] The stencilled drawing has soft shapes of little detail except for the boy's and animal’s eyes, mouth and nose.[8] Exhibitions
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References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 {{Cite web|url=http://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=5485|title=Canadian Women Artists History Initiative : Artist Database : Artists : PARR, Eleeshushe|website=cwahi.concordia.ca|language=en|access-date=2018-03-10}} 2. ^{{Cite book|title=Biographies of Inuit Artists|last=Quintieri|first=Marcel and Lori Cutler|publisher=Indian and Northern Affairs Canada|year=1996|isbn=|location=Ottawa|pages=51}} 3. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.katilvik.com/content/bio/view.php?bid=1447&criteria=community&q=Cape%20Dorset|title=Katilvik - Home|website=www.katilvik.com|access-date=2018-03-10}} 4. ^1 {{Cite book|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=ZQJJCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA219&lpg=PA219&dq=art+gallery+ontario+eleeshushe&source=bl&ots=2rZJ388lV_&sig=9Pa35zY3fMgZvwLd7nr6XIcM1Zc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiL27-steHZAhUI9WMKHXXPBLUQ6AEIZzAK#v=onepage&q=eleeshushe&f=false|title=An Annotated Bibliography of Inuit Art|last=Crandall|first=Richard C.|last2=Crandall|first2=Susan M.|date=2007-08-01|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476607436|language=en}} 5. ^1 {{Cite book|title=Grasp Tight the Old Ways: Selections from the Klamer Family Collection of Inuit Art|last=Blodgett|first=Jean|publisher=Art Gallery of Ontario|year=1983|isbn=|location=Toronto|pages=79}} 6. ^1 2 {{Cite book|title=Inuit Art: A History|last=Crandall|first=Richard C.|publisher=McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers|year=2000|isbn=|location=|pages=186}} 7. ^{{Cite book|title=Strange Scenes: Early Cape Dorset Drawings, First Edition|last=Gustavison Blodgett|first=Jean and Susan|publisher=McMichael Gallery|year=1993|isbn=|location=|pages=}} 8. ^1 2 3 {{Cite news|url=https://www.inuitartzone.com/pages/events|title=Events|last=inuitartzone.com|work=inuitartzone.com|access-date=2018-03-10|language=en}} 9. ^{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27851502|title=Strange scenes : early Cape Dorset drawings|last=1945-|first=Blodgett, Jean,|date=1993|publisher=McMichael Canadian Art Collection|others=Gustavison, Susan J. (Susan Joan), 1945-, McMichael Canadian Art Collection.|isbn=0777808382|location=[Kleinburg, Ont.]|oclc=27851502}} 10. ^{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11316213|title=Grasp tight the old ways : selections from the Klamer family collection of Inuit art|last=1945-|first=Blodgett, Jean,|date=1983|publisher=Art Gallery of Ontario|others=Art Gallery of Ontario.|isbn=0919876927|location=Toronto, Ont.|oclc=11316213}} Further reading
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