Artist Bio: Noo Atsiaq
Noo Atsiaq was born in Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay), Nunavut, and now lives and carves in Cape Dorset; the capital of Inuit art. His Parents are Alashua Atsiaq and Piulia Pudlalik Atsiaq.
Atsiaq has been carving since he was a child. He was initially taught by watching other carvers. His favorite subjects range from dancing, diving, and walking animals. Carvings by Noo Atsiaq are well known and sought after in the Inuit art collectorÕs world. He also occasionally carves subjects of the Inuit people and caribou.