Frog House Post

FrogHousePost01
Description

Livingston was born in Vancouver in 1951 and was formally adopted into the Kwaguʼł (Kwakwakaʼwakw) community in 1971. He trained under master carvers Tony Hunt and Henry Hunt at the Royal BC Museum and became known for his work in Tlingit-style carving. His practice included totem poles, masks, and ceremonial furniture. He also co-ran the Arts of the Raven Gallery in Victoria for two decades.

About the artist
John Tlingit Livingston
Details
Artwork type
First Nations
Medium
Carved and painted cedar
Dimensions
107 × 229 cm (3 ft 6 in × 7 ft 6 in)
Site
In the atrium of the Victoria Conference Centre near the parking level 1 waterfall
Artwork category
Civic Public Art
Community
Victoria
Date unveiled
Unknown
Location
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