Coming of the Winter

Goyce Kakegamic

Coming of the Winter, Prints by Goyce Kakegamic
  • Woodland print
Savvy Price $250.00
Gallery Price $325.00
Title
Coming of the Winter
Artist
Goyce Kakegamic
Medium
Screenprint (serigraph, silkscreen) on paper
Edition
83/ 145
Paper size
29 1/2" height X 24 7/8" width
Signed
"Goyce Kakegamic" at viewer's lower right in graphite
Date of creation
Circa 1974
Condition
Excellent
Provenance
Simon
About The Coming of the Winter

Mr. Kakegamic titled this elegant serigraph at viewer's lower left in graphite.

About Goyce Kakegamic
(Born 1948, Cree)  First Nations artist, Goyce Kakegamic, brother in law of Norval Morrisseau, was influenced by Cree artist, Carl Ray as well as by Morrisseau.

Kakegamic bsgan painting while a teenager, as did his brother Joshim Kakegamic.  After learning printmaking techniques at the Open Studio in Toronto, Josh Goyce and their brother Henry opened the Triple K Co-operative, a silk screening business in Red Lake, Ontario.  

Employed as a school counselor in Red Lake during the 1970's and 1980's, Goyce  participated in a two person show with his brother Josh at Toronto's Aggregation Gallery in 1974.  Several exhibitions followed, including at the McMichael and the Woodland Cultural/Educational Center in Brantford, Ontario.  Goyce is currently the Deputy Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation and lives in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Cultures

American Indian

Medium

Prints

Subject

Birds

Keywords

Goyce Kakegamic, Woodland print