ARCTIC SPIRIT

Ingo Hessel
Douglas & McIntyre in conjunction with the Heard Museum, Phoenix,
ISBN 978-1-55365-189-5, 2006
Hardcover, 256 pages (190 artwork illustrations)

$65.00 CDN

Canadian writer and sculptor, Ingo Hessel, presents carvings, prints, drawings and textiles from Dan and Martha Albrecht's private collection. Noted as one of the finest collections of Inuit art, the book showcases the best works from prehistoric sculptures to contemporary graphic arts. Hessel also provides an in-depth look at the dominant themes, contexts and subject matter of Inuit art. Other publications by Hessel include, Inuit Art: An Introduction. The book serves as an accompaniment to the travelling exhibition.