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Dancing Bear

Dancing Bear

Artist: Simionie Abe

Community: Cape Dorset

Medium: Soapstone

Dimensions (in): W6.0 x H 12.0 x D5.0

Reference: 106290


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Simionie Abe

Simionie Abe is a distinguished Inuit artist known for her evocative sculptures and prints. Born in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Abe's work is deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of the Arctic region, reflecting themes of nature, spirituality, and Inuit mythology. Her art often features intricate depictions of animals and mythological beings, showcasing her mastery in carving and printmaking.

Abe's artistic journey began in her youth, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of her community. She studied under prominent Inuit artists and has since gained recognition both in Canada and internationally. Her work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and is part of various public and private collections, highlighting her significant contribution to contemporary Inuit art.