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  Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences
Pluzhnikov Nikolay Vladimirovich

 

 

The Nganasans. Modern Culture and Crafts, Folklore Groups, Professional Art

Khendir, a Nganasan Ethnic and Folklore Club, and Dentadie ensemble (Dudinka).

Motyumyaku Turdagin (1939-2002) was the first Nganasan artist, a master of excellent and sophisticated watercolors. Yuri Turdagin represents the next generation of Nganasan artists continuing the tradition of poetic and realistic watercolors.