Carl Beam
| Carl Beam | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943 |
| Occupation | artist |
Carl Beam was the father of Anong Migwans Beam.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- Home community: M'Chigeeng First Nation[2]
- July 2023: Born in M'Chigeeng First Nation, he was given the name Ahkideh by Elders and attended the Garnier Residential School from the age of 10 until 18. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Victoria and studied at the University of Alberta before working in mixed media, ceramics, and printmaking. His work Columbus Suite was on display at the Art Gallery of Sudbury until July 30, 2023. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[2]
- December 2024: He lived across the street from Ray Fox and became a major creative influence on the younger artist. His 1985 work, The North American Iceberg, inspired Ray Fox to pursue a career in art. He created large-scale watercolours, paper collages, and handmade paper works.[3]
- November 2025: He used to make his own paint as a private part of his artistic practice. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Anishinaabe artists featured at the Aanikoobijiganag: Thunder Bay Beading Symposium", Anishinabek News, 5 November 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Carl Beam’s Columbus Suite/Columbus Aajikinigan on exhibition at the Art Gallery of Sudbury", Anishinabek News, 26 July 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Through the eyes of artist Ray Fox", Anishinabek News, 19 December 2024 (archived copy; original article).