Doug Cranmer (1927 - 2006) also known as Pal'nakwala Wakas and Kesu' was a Kwakwaka'wakw carver and artist as well as a 'Namgis chief. Cranmer was a significant figure in the Northwest Coast art movement both in its traditional form and in a modern contemporary form that he created and developed. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
Artist