click this link to view St. Lawrence antique Market, Toronto Canada on youtube. (If you cannot click on the link, copy and paste):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRafLS_esFY
One of the world's best antique markets -- St. Lawrence Antique Market,
Toronto, Canada. If you are planning to go to Toronto, St Lawrence
Antique Market in downtown Toronto is the place you must go.
Situated at the north west corner of Front-Street-East and Jarvis-Street. A short walking distance from the famous Eaton Center.
More
than a hundred experienced and best dealers in this region are setting
up at the market every Sunday. The door opens at 5.00am every Sunday
morning for dealers to set up. But early birds are there before 5.00am
to connect with dealers hoping to find treasures they are looking for.
Antique
or vintage treasures from 15th century thru Victorian era, art nouveau,
art deco, to mid century, to modern. Paintings, sculptures, furniture,
jeweleries, books, stamps, coins, gold, silver, designers' fashions,
potteries, glasses, toys, dolls, watches and clocks, unique and
oddities. You just don't know what you are going to find there. Plan
your trip, you may find lucky there.
Remarks: Photo#1 St. Lawrence Antique Market, Photo#2 Famous Inuit Canadian artist/sculptor Floyd Kuptana visited the market on one Sunday. Photo#3 Items on a dealer's table.
If you are interested to know more about St. Lawrence Antique Market, Toronto. Please email to : thisisdaniellovesarts@gmail.com
Wednesday, 10 October 2012
Thursday, 4 October 2012
One of the most talented and famous INUIT artists / sculptors in Canada -- Floyd Kuptana
One of the most talented and famous INUIT artists / sculptors in Canada -- Floyd Kuptana.
Floyd Kuptana is an Inuit sculptor born 1964 in the former settlement at Cape Parry and moved to nearby Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada.
He began his career as an apprentice to fellow his cousin , famous sculptor David Ruben Piqtoukun.
Floyd has craved his own works since leaving the apprenticeship in 1992.
His sculptures of soapstone, serpentine, alabaster and other stone are noted for their imagery of transformation between animal and human -- Shaman.
The artist's work relates both to the shamanic beliefs of the Inuit, and his own experiences.
His works are collected all over the world by private and corporate collectors.
If you are interested to purchase his soapstone carvings, please email to : thisisdaniellovesarts@gmail.com
Floyd Kuptana is an Inuit sculptor born 1964 in the former settlement at Cape Parry and moved to nearby Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada.
He began his career as an apprentice to fellow his cousin , famous sculptor David Ruben Piqtoukun.
Floyd has craved his own works since leaving the apprenticeship in 1992.
His sculptures of soapstone, serpentine, alabaster and other stone are noted for their imagery of transformation between animal and human -- Shaman.
The artist's work relates both to the shamanic beliefs of the Inuit, and his own experiences.
His works are collected all over the world by private and corporate collectors.
If you are interested to purchase his soapstone carvings, please email to : thisisdaniellovesarts@gmail.com
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