Occupation: Artist Birth: January 12, 1920 Death: March 13, 1998
It's hard to understand how you arrive at a design. It's far too complicated to get any overall picture of..
I've never felt that I was doing something for my people, except what I could to bring the accomplishments of the old ones to the attention of the wo….
I certainly and deliberately introduced a great deal of variety into the people in the clamshell, which I suppose grows out of growing up in an indiv….
I consider myself one of the most fortunate of men, to have lived at a time when some of the old Haidas and their peers among the Northwest Coast peo….
I have a sort of waking nightmare: to get this thing just about completed, and the last day to discover one little part that doesn't quite fit with t….
But I didn't think about this beforehand. I just went ahead and did it, and that's the way it turned out. So I guess there are lots of paradoxes whic….
I have created the Raven in my own image over the years and insist that mine is the version of this personality that is correct - well, at least it i….
It suits my own attitude toward the world and its people to believe that the Raven is this completely self-centered, uninvolved bringer of change, th….
Great art must be a living thing, or it is not art at all..