Canadian Inuit sculptor Abraham Anghik Ruben is set for a solo show at one of the world’s most prestigious museums, the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. Video and Interview link
The Washington Post: Abraham Anghik Ruben, ‘the intermediary’: Sculptor carves Inuit legends of his heritage
Her face is tucked under a solid wave inside a whalebone. She is Sedna, the sea goddess who lives in the cold waters of the Arctic, where she is feared and revered by hunters and those traveling on the sea…
Norse Voyages and Inuit Mythology Merge in Contemporary Art Exhibition
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents “Arctic Journeys/ Ancient Memories: The Sculpture of Abraham Anghik Ruben,” an exhibition that explores parallels between the ancient arctic cultures of the Viking/Norse and Inuit through bold sculptures of stone, bronze and bone. The exhibition opens Friday, Oct. 5, in Washington, D.C., in the museum’s Sealaska Gallery and will be on view through Jan. 2, 2013. It is presented in conjunction with the 18th Inuit Studies Conference, Oct. 24-28, in Washington, D.C.
Evening With The Renoirs
A Rare Opportunity to Collect These Master Works from Friday October 19th, 2012 to October 31st, 2012 Works of art by the great impressionist, post impressionist and modern masters. Exhibited at Hazelton Fine Art Galleries. For more information
Grand Opening: Hazelton Fine Arts Galleries
Hazelton Fine Arts Galleries cordially invites you to our Grand Opening, featuring the works of Abraham Anghik Ruben Friday, May 4th, 2012 5:30pm to 11:00p The artist will be in attendance Abraham will be discussing his works on Saturday May 5th…
Learning from the Top of the World
Arctic Journeys/Ancient Memories: The Sculpture of Abraham Anghik Ruben October 05, 2012–January 02, 2013 Washington, DC The art of Inuvialuit artist Abraham Anghik Ruben (b. 1951) portrays journeys of exploration, migration, and displacement through voyages across time and place, and…