Josie Pamiutu Papialuk
Josie Pamiutu Papialuk (surname variously spelled as Papialook and Paperk)[1] (1918–1996) was an Inuit artist who lived in Puvirnituq, Quebec.[2] Early lifeHe was born in the Issuksiuvit Lake area of Quebec.[2] CareerHe worked in printmaking (including in the Povungnituk print shop),[1] and sculpted as well.[1][3] His work is held in a variety of museums, including the National Gallery of Canada,[2] the British Museum,[4] the University of Michigan Museum of Art,[3] the Canadian Museum of History,[5] the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec,[6] the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts,[7] and the McMaster Museum of Art.[8] References
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