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Biogrpahy of Ken Loo
Biography
of Ken Loo (Strangling Wolf) Plains Indian Artist in Gold, Silver, Copper and
Abalone.
Ken
Loo was born in 1950 in Standoff, Alberta, Canada and is a member of the Blood
Tribe of the Plains Indians.
Ken has been carving silver and gold jewellery since 1980. He has apprenticed under such Master Northwest Coast Native Artists as Russell Smith, Beau Dick and Barry Wilson. Ken specializes in depicting Eagle Feathers, which is a symbol of both power and prestige, as well as peace and friendship. The Eagle Feather is still considered sacred both by Westcoast and Eastern Nations alike. Ken's simplicity of form and superb lines has drawn many collectors to his artwork.
"Eagle feathers" by Ken Loo:
Eagle feathers are gifts from the creator. The Eagle soars the highest and has the greatest vision. Eagle feathers are used in ceremonies to connect people to their own visions and their higher protective spirits. Traditional dancers use Eagle feathers on their *regalia (costumes), to show their connection to the above spirits.
Ken Loo's art is available at the Museum Of Anthropolpgy, Vancouver, as well as, a few select shops and galleries in the lower mainland.
Ken's art is found in virtually every country of the world,
Through Euroconnect Ken Loo's art has been displayed at exhibitions in Europe.