9” Bird Transformation by Charlie Ookpik Inuit paintings The stoically and dramatic black

The stoically and dramatic black stone render this piece to new levels whereas the vibrancy is nothing short of stunning

Pits carves his owls in a variety of sizes

(7" horizontal)  4" deep

id: jl-18506aaijy

Charlie brilliantly fuses surface texture and form into this piece

9” Bird Transformation by Charlie Ookpik Inuit paintings The stoically and dramatic blackInuit art: Bird Transformation Size: 8. 5" high, 7 wide, 3. 5 deep Community: Gjoa Haven Inuit Artist: Charlie Ookpik id: c 040 It is a miraculous moment, when you fall in love at first sight with a piece of art. I fell head over heels for this precious carving. I expect many of you will, too. I think this works poignancy can be explained by its rawness and its gentle personality. In this sense, it resembles some of the great emotive sculptures carved