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Robert Davidson is a master sculptor of totem poles and masks, and a printmaker, painter and jeweler. He is known for his creative and personal interpretation of traditional Haida form, and his works are sought by collectors internationally.
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He is a leading figure in the renaissance of Haida art and...
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Robert Charles Davidson OC OBC RCA (born 4 November 1946), is a Canadian artist of Haida heritage. Davidson's Haida name is G̲uud San Glans , which means "Eagle of the Dawn". He is a leading figure in the renaissance of Haida art and culture.
Oct 25, 2010 · Robert Charles Davidson, CM (also called Guud San Glans, meaning “Eagle of the Dawn" in the Haida language), artist (born on 4 November 1946 in Hydaburg, Alaska). Of Haida and Tlingit descent, Robert Davidson is a highly respected painter, master carver and printmaker.
Robert Davidson is a renowned Haida artist who has been carving and promoting Haida culture for over fifty years. He is the great-grandson of Charles Edenshaw, a founding member of the Rainbow Creek Dancers and the Haida Gwaii Singers Society, and a recipient of many honours and awards.
Oct 1, 2019 · Learn about the life and work of Robert Davidson, a Haida artist and activist who revitalized his culture and influenced Canada's West Coast. Watch the film at the Vancouver International Film Festival in October 2019.
Sep 14, 2022 · Haida Modern tells the story of one of the foremost Haida artists, Robert Davidson. Coming from a family of well—known Haida and Tlingit artists, he has been instrumental in the revival of coastal indigenous art and the revitalization of Haida culture.
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Learn about Robert Davidson, one of Canada's most celebrated artists and a master of Haida art and ceremony. See his works in wood, bronze, serigraph and painting in the June 12, 2023 Live Auction of Inuit & First Nations Art.
