Iver Jåks

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Portrett av kunstner Iver Jåks på nordisk samemøte, aug. 1956 - Norsk folkemuseum - NF.05535-196 (cropped).jpg

Iver Jåks (25 October 1932 – 17 March 2007) was a Norwegian Sami artist, sculptor and illustrator. [1]

Iver Iversen Jåks was born in Karasjok in Finnmark, Norway. He was awarded a place at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry in Oslo from 1952 to 1955. He won a place at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen from 1958 to 1959.

He often used elements of

Norwegian Sami Association's honorary prize and the Saami Council's honorary prize.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Iver Iversen Jåks". Norsk Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  2. ^ Aarseth, Bjørn. "Iver Jåks". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
  3. Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
Awards
Preceded by Recipient of the
Norsk kulturråds ærespris

1992 		Succeeded by


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