Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak (1964)

January 1st, 19640h 20min

Documentary
53%

Overview

This documentary shows how an Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone, printed and sold. Kenojuak Ashevak became the first woman involved with the printmaking co-operative in Cape Dorset. This film was nominated for the 1963 Documentary Short Subject Oscar.


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