Sentences with phrase «ik masks»

Moon Dancers: Yup» ik Masks and the Surrealists at New York's Di Donna Galleries sheds light on now Native Alaskan culture influenced well - known Surrealists.

But these are his most significant years, and Prima Materia does tell a story, one less involved with the alchemical interests the show's title suggests, or the ethnographic influences implied by the accompanying selection of objects (Hopi kachina dolls, Yup» ik masks), and more concerning the effect on an established practitioner of the turn from abstract Surrealism to Abstract Expressionism in postwar American art.

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I soon realized I wanted to tell my story through this visual form and connect to the old ritual of mask making found in my blood and cultures of the Yup» ik and Inupiaq peoples.»