Sold at Auction: Bob Barnabas

BOB BARNABAS (EESHALOOK; PURGUT; BARNABUS; ISALUK; PAEGUN; PAENGUN)

Born: 1934 Male E5-106
Resides: Arctic Bay
Sculpture

EXHIBITIONS:

March - June 1978 The Coming and Going of the Shaman:
Eskimo Shamanism and Art
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(illustrated catalogue)

May - 1985 Selections from the McMaster Art Gallery
Collection
McMaster Art Gallery
Hamilton, Ontario

Nov 1987 - March 1988 Ikpiarjuk: The Sculpture of Arctic Bay
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba

June 1990 - July 1992 The First Passionate Collector: The
Ian Lindsay Collection of Inuit Art
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(tour)
(illustrated catalogue)

February - March 1991 Cape Dorset Sculpture
McMaster Art Gallery
Hamilton, Ontario

Nov 1993 - March 1994 The Inuit Imagination
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Winnipeg, Manitoba

March - July 1995 Immaginario Inuit
Arte e cultura degli esquimesi canadesi
Galleria d'Arte Moderna
e Contemporanea
Verona, Italy
(illustrated catalogue)

COLLECTIONS:

Lindsay Collection, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Sarick Collection, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

SELECTED REFERENCES:

Blodgett, Jean
THE COMING AND GOING OF THE SHAMAN: Eskimo Shamanism and Art.
Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1979.

Cowan, Susan, ed.
WE DON'T LIVE IN SNOW HOUSES NOW: Reflections of Arctic Bay.
Ottawa: Canadian Arctic Producers, 1976.

Seidelman, Harold and James Turner
THE INUIT IMAGINATION: Arctic Myth and Sculpture.
Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1993.

Verona. Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
IMMAGINARIO INUIT: ARTE E CULTURA DEGLI ESQUIMESICANADESI.
Commune di Verona: Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di
Palazzo Forti, 1995.

Winnipeg Art Gallery
THE FIRST PASSIONATE COLLECTOR: THE IAN LINDSAY COLECTION OF
INUIT ART: Le premier collectionneur passionne: La Collection
d'art inuit Ian Lindsay. Winnipeg : Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1990.