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List of Greenlandic artists

List of Greenlandic artists

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This is a list of Greenlandic artists who were born in or who live in Greenland.

A

B

  • Peter Jens Ville Berthelsen (1923–1990), Nuuk, painter, and Greenlandic flag contestant
  • Aron Berthelsen (1933-2009), sculpture[5]
  • Esra Bertelsen (1889–1954), woodcarving[5]
  • Kelly Berthelsen (born 1967)[6]
  • Ivan Burkal (born 1955), Nuuk[1]

C

D

F

  • Ivalo Frank (born 1975) (Danish-Greenlander), filmmaker[6]

G

  • Nuka K. Godtfredsen (born 1970), drawing, painting
  • Israil Nikodemus Gormansen (Greenlandic Inuit, 1804–57), watercolors[5]

H

J

K

L

  • Jens Leibhardt (1931-1994), stone carving[26]
  • Anne-Lise Løvstrøm (born 1960), Nuuk[1]
  • Henrik Lund (Intel'eraq, 1875–1948), painter, lyricist
  • Kistat Lund (1944-2017)[5]
  • Dine Lyberth, stone carving[27]
  • Gerth Lyberth (1867–1929)
  • Hans Lynge (1906–1988) known as the founder of modern art in Greenland, impressionist painter, founder of the Nuuk School of Art[2][5]
  • Aviaaja Egede Lynge[6]
  • Mikisoq H. Lynge (born 1978), film[6]

M

N

  • Nanna Ánike Nikolajsen (born 1984)[6]
  • Camilla Nielsen (Greenlandic sculptor) (born 1972), Nuuk[1][3]

O

  • Kristian Olsen aaju (1942-2015), painting, writing[2][5]

P

  • Julia Pars (born 1968), Nuuk, drawing, painting, mixed media[1][30]
  • Buuti Pedersen (Bodil Pedersen, born 1955), Qaqotoq, painting[1][2]
  • Ivaaq Poulsen, sculpture, member of Inuit Youth International[31]

R

  • Linda Riber, printmaking, collage[3][32]
  • Ina Rosing (1942-2018)[33]
  • Jens Rosing (1925–2008), zoological studies[2]
  • Jukke Rosing (Angiuk Rosing), Nuuk, photography[34]
  • Kale Rosing (1911–1974), graphics[5]
  • Peter Rosing (1871–1938), woodcarving[5]
  • Peter Rosing (1892–1965), lithography, brother of Otto Rosing[5]
  • Otto Rosing (1896–1966), lithography, brother of Peter Rosing[5]
  • Naja Rosing-Advid, Nuuk[1]

S

  • Liss Stender, designer, graphic designer[35]
  • Ivars Silis (born 1944), photography, videography[36]
  • Inuuteq Storch (born 1989), Sisimiut, photography[37]
  • Arnajaraq Støvlbæk[3]
  • Kitora Sukuvara, stone carving[38]

T

  • Christian Thygesen (Danish), painter[39]
  • Malene Guldager Thygesen (Danish-Kalaalleq), painter, sculptor[39]

See also

Notes

  1. [1]
    "Members." KIMIK. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  2. [2]
    Thisted, Kirsten. "Greenlandic Art: A Brief History". Bryggen Art. Accessed December 6, 2012
  3. [3]
    "Exhibition the Red Snowmobile." Greenland. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  4. [4]
    Staffan and Jensen 114-119
  5. [5]
    "Grønland - billedkunst." Den Store Danske. (in Danish) Accessed December 12, 2012.
  6. [6]
    "Exhibition: KUUK." Greenland. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  7. [7]
    "Jørgen Chemnitz." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  8. [8]
    "Thue Christiansen." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  9. [9]
    "Jakob Danielsen." Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine Qeqertarsuaq Museum. Accessed December 6, 2012.
  10. [10]
    Julie Edel Hardenberg. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  11. [11]
    Staffan and Jensen 100-103
  12. [12]
    Aka Høegh. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  13. [13]
    Staffan and Jensen 74-7
  14. [14]
    Staffan and Jensen 108-9, 111
  15. [15]
    Staffan and Jensen 78-81
  16. [16]
    Staffan and Jensen 87-93
  17. [17]
    Maria P. Kjaerulff. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  18. [18]
    "Maria Panínguak` Kjærulff." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  19. [19]
    Thisted, Kirsten. "Kleeman, Jessie." The History of Nordic Women's Literature. Accessed December 6, 2012.
  20. [20]
    Staffan and Jensen 94-99
  21. [21]
    "Greenland Ivory Carvings on View at the Arctic Museum." Bowdoin College. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  22. [22]
    Staffan and Jensen 71-73
  23. [23]
    Staffan and Jensen 83-85
  24. [24]
    Langhoff, Rune (13 July 2012). "Anna Kûitse Thastum er død" [Anna Kûitse Thastum is dead]. Sermitsiaq.AG (in Danish). Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  25. [25]
    "Frederik Kristensen Kunngi." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  26. [26]
    Staffan and Jensen 67
  27. [27]
    Staffan and Jensen 68
  28. [28]
    Nacheva, Velina. "An average artistic day in Greenland." The Sofia Echo. November 29, 2001. Accessed December 6, 2012.
  29. [29]
    "Iben Mondrup." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  30. [30]
    "Hjem." Julia Pars. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  31. [31]
    "KATRINE DIRCKINCK-HOLMFELD, HUMPHREY POLEPOLE & IVAAQ POULSEN in collaboration with INUIT YOUTH INTERNATIONAL." Rethinking Nordic Colonialism. Accessed December 5, 2012.
  32. [32]
    "Linda Riber." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  33. [33]
    Staffan and Jensen 104-107
  34. [34]
    "Jukke Rosing (Angiuk Rosing)." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  35. [35]
    Inuk Design
  36. [36]
    "C.V." Archived 2012-01-12 at the Wayback Machine Ivars Silis. (in Danish) Accessed 03 Mar 2015.
  37. [37]
    "Inuuuteq Storch." NAPA: Nordens Instituts i Grønland. (in Danish) Accessed 18 Jan 2013.
  38. [38]
    Staffan and Jensen 69
  39. [39]
    "Exhibition: A love letter". Katuaq (in Danish). Retrieved 4 January 2017.

References

  • Staffan, Carlen and Marianne Jensen, intro. Den Flyvende Kajak/The Flying Kayak/Qajaq Silaannakkoortoq (Contemporary Art from Greenland). Nordic Arts Centre, 1989. ISBN 978-9518955422.

Further reading

  • Goodnow, Katherine and Haci Akman. Scandinavian Museums and Cultural Diversity. Berghahn Books, 2008. ISBN 978-1845455774.
  • Kaalund, Bodil (Danish). The Art of Greenland: Sculpture, Crafts, Painting. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. ISBN 978-0520048409.
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