Abraham Manning

Abraham Manning is an Inuit artist from Kinngait (Cape Dorset), renowned for his carvings of Dancing Bears and other traditional Inuit subjects. He works primarily with locally sourced stones, including serpentine and marble, which he transforms into sculptures that balance strength, movement, and elegance. Abraham’s pieces reflect both the rich cultural heritage of Cape Dorset and his own distinctive artistic vision, capturing the spirit and vitality of the animals and scenes he depicts. Through his work, he continues the legacy of Inuit storytelling in stone, creating timeless sculptures that resonate with collectors and admirers of Indigenous art alike.

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