Sylvester Ayek

Sylvester Ayek (born 1940) is a carver, sculptor and artist.

Also recorded as Sylvester Anaiyuk Ayek; Ayek; Anaiyak; Onanayak.

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Overview

Born at King Island in 1940.

In detail

the recorded working language is Iñupiaq and English.

The field of work recorded is mixed media.

Work by Sylvester Ayek is recorded in the collections of Thomas J. Watson Library, Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of the American Indian.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    33 Sylvester Ayek, Stronger Together / Kammanatut Atausigun / Iknaqataghaghluta Qerngaamta, 2024

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    “Sylvester Ayek”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q115526722: Sylvester Ayek

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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Elsewhere in Prints

4,138 published records in this field, each with its sources named.

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