INUIT ART

Ingo Hessel
Douglas & McIntyre, 1998
Softcover, 198 pages (120 colour and 35 black and white illustrations)

$60.00 CDN

This new, lavishly illustrated survey has become one of the classic reference volumes in the field of Inuit art. Hessel examines the prehistoric and historic roots of the art form before exploring all aspects of contemporary Inuit art in chapters devoted to sculpture, graphics and textile art. The clearly presented text is filled with information and insights of great interest to those familiar with or new to the subject.