Inuksuk Sculpture

Soapstone sculpture, “Inuksuk” by Inuit artist Abraham Anghik Ruben, made in spring of 2017. Inuksuit (plural of Inuksuk; meaning “in the likeness of a person”) are rough stone compositions, used as landmarks across Inuit territories in the Canadian Arctic. They have become a prominent symbol of Inuit culture. This modern, more elaborate interpretation includes figures […]