Contents Preface 1 Place Names 5 Abbreviations 7 Introduction 9 1. Prehistoric Inuit Art. ByAmanda Royce Crandall 13 2. The Historic Period of Inuit Art. 21 3. Contemporary limit Art.: An Introduction 46 4. The Early Years of Contemporary Inuit Art.: August 1948 to December 1950 62 5. The Development of Inuit Art.: 1951-1953 83 6. The Expansion and Legitimization of Inuit Art.: 1954-1956 102 7. Expanding the Base: 1957-1961 119 8. Continuous Expansion: 1962-1969 145 9. Decade of Exhibitions, Part 1:1970-1974 183 10. Decade of Exhibitions, Part II: 1975-1979 209 11. Phe Plateau: 1980-1984 238 12. Change, Part 1:1985-1987 265 13. Change, Part II: 1988-1989 297 14. Evolution, Part 1:1990-1993 318 15. Evolution, Part II: 1994-1997 347 References 367 Index 407