Yours and Mine Print
A bird holds a worm in its mouth as it soars face-to-face with another. Encircled by vibrant yellows and blues, the birds seem to dance as the shadow or reflection of a bird further away marks the background.
2007
21/35
Stencil
64 x 56 cm
Geela Sowdluapik is an Inuk artist from Pangnirtung, Nunavut who created the original artwork.
Joel Maniapik is an artist and printmaker from Pangnirtung, NU. Maniapik cites his father, local artists and comic books as influences that led him to his own artistic practice.
Maniapik started drawing with pencil before moving onto coloured pencil and watercolours. He has taken woodblock printing, watercolour painting, pastel and oil work workshops offered to grow his practice. Maniapik's work has also been transformed into tapestries. His work is featured in the 2018 Pangnirtung Print Collection. Maniapik has also appeared multiple times in the Inuit Art Quarterly.