Janet Kigusiuq

Janet Kigusiuq was a Canadian graphic designer, painter, embroiderer and printmaker (1926–2005). She was born at Kivalliq Region and died at Baker Lake.

Also recorded as Janet Kiqusiuq.

Janet Kigusiuq in brief

Born
1926
Died
2005
Known for
graphic designer, painter, embroiderer and printmaker
Place of birth
Kivalliq Region
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Recognition and collections

Work by Janet Kigusiuq is held by National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, National Museum of World Cultures and British Museum.

Digitised editions and texts

4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by DataCite (Zenodo).

Floyd Kuptana in 2-D : An Analysis and Appreciation by Richard D. Mohr (+Discussion) (2024) — DataCite (Zenodo). "Good Friday with Floyd Kuptana" by Richard D. Mohr (2024) — DataCite (Zenodo). Floyd Kuptana and American Pop Culture : Close Readings of "Purpel Rain" and "Snoopy under Starry Sky" / by Richard D. Mohr (2024) — DataCite (Zenodo). The Collages of Janet Kigusiuq : A Case Study in Inuit Aesthetics (2024) — DataCite (Zenodo).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 9 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 23 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Janet Kigusiuq studied at Aurora College.

The field of work recorded is printmaking.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Baker Lake. Membership is recorded of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

Work by Janet Kigusiuq is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, National Museum of World Cultures, British Museum and Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal.

Chronology

  1. 1926Janet Kigusiuq born at Kivalliq Region.
  2. 2005Janet Kigusiuq died at Baker Lake.
  3. 2024Floyd Kuptana in 2-D : An Analysis and Appreciation by Richard D. Mohr (+Discussion) digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).
  4. 2024"Good Friday with Floyd Kuptana" by Richard D. Mohr digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).
  5. 2024Floyd Kuptana and American Pop Culture : Close Readings of "Purpel Rain" and "Snoopy under Starry Sky" / by Richard D. Mohr digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).
  6. 2024The Collages of Janet Kigusiuq : A Case Study in Inuit Aesthetics digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).

Sources

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  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Janet Kigusiuq”

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q19594733: Janet Kigusiuq

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  3. 3.

    “Janet Kigusiuq”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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