Omalluq Oshutsiaq
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Omalluq Oshutsiaq | |
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| Born | 1948 |
| Died | 2014 (aged 65–66) |
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Omalluq Oshutsiaq [Oo-ma-lu Oo-shoot-see-ak] (1948–2014) was an Inuk artist. She was initially a sculptor, but stopped after an accident with an electric grinder in 1990. She turned to drawing in 2013.[1] Her exhibit Omalluq: Pictures from my Life was shown at the Winnipeg Art Gallery in 2024. The entire collection was purchased by the Gallery in 2015.[2]
Her work is included in the collections of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec,[3] Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec,[4] the McCord Museum[5] and the Art Gallery of Hamilton.[1] and the Winnipeg Art Gallery.[2]
