James Houston
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1921 – 2005
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Who was James Houston?
James Archibald Houston, OC, FRSA was a Canadian artist, designer, children's author and film-maker who played an important role in the recognition of Inuit art and introduced printmaking to the Inuit. The Inuit named him "Saumik," which means "the left-handed one".
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- Born
- Jun 12, 1921
Toronto - Also known as
- James Archibald Houston
- Saumik
- James A. Houston
- Nationality
- Canada
- Education
- Ontario College of Art & Design
- Died
- Apr 17, 2005
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on July 23, 2013
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