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News Roundup: Inuit Designers Present Collections at New York Fashion Week
Plus: Ningiukulu Teevee’s first solo show in Europe, the Sobey Art Award’s new Circumpolar category, winners of the Nunatsiavut Cultural Preservation Awards, and more!
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News Roundup: Circumpolar Indigenous Artists to Participate in the 2024 Whitney Biennial
Plus, three Inuit artists selected to participate in the WAG-Qaumajuq artist residency program, Tanya Tagaq set to release children’s book and more!
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News Roundup: Twice Colonized (2023) Nominated for Documentary of the Year at Danish Film Awards
Plus, the Inuit actors and music featured in True Detective: Night Country, a Nunavik seamstress wins Artist of the Year, Taqralik Partridge opens two shows in Ontario, and more!
News
Nunatsiavut Comes to Downtown Toronto with New Jessica Winters Mural
Inuk painter celebrates home in the fifth installment of the Up Front mural series.
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News Roundup: Anna Lambe to Star in Arctic Comedy Series
Plus: Deantha Edmunds is appointed to the Order of Canada, Nick Sikkuark retrospective exhibition opens at the NGC and more!
Feature
Inuit Art Events You Need to Know About in 2024
With exciting exhibitions, widespread installations and a surplus of festivals to follow, you won’t want to miss the events coming this year.
Feature
Six Artists Reflect on 2023 and Look Forward to 2024
Artists' year-end reflections and their hopes for the new year.
News
News Roundup: Saimaiyu Akesuk Partners with Canada Goose for Miami Pop-up
Plus: Inuit art highlights from this fall’s major Indigenous art auctions, exhibitions featuring circumpolar Indigenous artists that won GOG awards and more!
News
McMichael Names Emily Laurent Henderson Associate Curator: Indigenous Art and Culture
The Inuk writer and curator steps into a new role
Interviews
Watch the KAMA Winners Roundtable Conversation
Three winners of the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award, Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory (2019), Tarralik Duffy (2021) and Ningiukulu Teevee (2023), discuss the impact of the prize on their lives and practices.
News
Kablusiak Wins the $100,000 Sobey Art Award
Multidisciplinary artist becomes the first Inuvialuk ever to win the award.
News
News Roundup: imagineNATIVE Awards 8 Prizes to Circumpolar Indigenous Filmmakers
Plus: Tanya Tagaq presents annual Eva Holtby program, National Museum of Wildlife Art debuts first exhibition dedicated to Inuit art and more!
Feature
The 1983 ICC Jam Still Has Lessons to Teach
Beyond the rousing musical and theatrical performances, the inspiring political messages behind the Inuit Circumpolar Jam 1983 still resonate today.
Beyond the Gallery
How Inuit Community Members Respond to Elisapie’s New Album
Artists reflect on the impact of hearing classic rock and pop songs adapted into Inuktitut.
News
Your Guide to the Inuit Works at Art Toronto 2023
An overview of the Inuit work featured at this year’s fair which runs October 26–29.
News
News Roundup: Apayauq Qualifies for 2024 Academy Awards
Plus: MMFA doubling Inuit floorspace, Sobey exhibition opens with Kablusiak and more!
Interviews
Lucy Tulugarjuk on Co-Directing the Award-Winning Film Tautuktavuk (What We See)
The actor and director opens up about the writing process, her next project and the importance of support.
Feature
The Circumpolar Indigenous Events to See at ImagineNATIVE 2023
Content from creators like Lucy Tulugarjuk, Tarralik Duffy and Megan Kyak-Monteith populates the programming at this year’s festival.
Feature
The Power of Linocut Printmaking
How the ease and individuality of this medium is helping a new generation of Inuit artists make their mark.
Profile
How Outi Pieski Incorporates Elements of Sámi Clothing in her Activist Art
The activist from Finland explores how art can play a part in protecting the environment.
News
News Roundup: Tautuktavuk (What We See) Wins Award at TIFF
Plus: New cultural campus coming to Iqaluktuuttiaq, record attendance for Bonavista Biennale and more!
Profile
How Brian Adams Connects with Inuit Culture Through Photography
The Anchorage, AK-based artist interested in Inuit sovereignty, decolonization and climate change.
News
Tarralik Duffy Opens Pop Art Mural at OnSite Gallery
Fourth mural in the Up Front Series helmed by Salliq, NU, artist, recontextualizes the foodstuff of her childhood.
News
Ningiukulu Teevee wins 2023 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award
Kinngait graphic artist becomes third winner of the IAF’s $20,000 prize, plus solo exhibition and residency at WAG-Qaumajuq.
Profile
Why Joar Nango Questions Architectural Histories in the Circumpolar North
Feature
Carving on the Land with Uriash Puqiqnak
A photo essay that offers a glimpse into the world of the sculptor and his iconic Gjoa-Haven style.
News
News Roundup: New Art Released From Elisapie, Cape Dorset Print Collection
Plus: Maata Kyak at New York Fashion Week, new children’s book by Etua Snowball and more!
Profile
Why Fur is Important for Yup’ik Artist and Advocate Ilegvak
The many shifting forms of expression by the fashion designer based in Sheet’ká, Alaska.
Beyond the Gallery
A Glimpse into KAMA Shortlister Show, Anaanatta Unikkaangit (Our Mother’s Stories)
WAG-Qaumajuq’s Assistant Curator Marie-Anne Redhead on the process behind the first-ever exhibition of finalists for the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award.
Interviews
Watch KAMA 2023 Shortlister Ningiukulu Teevee’s Artist Talk
If you missed the live conversation, check out the video recording to hear Ningiukulu Teevee discuss her creative process and love of storytelling.
Profile
How Carola Grahn Inserts Sámi Worldviews into the Arts Landscape
More on the writer, curator and contemporary conceptual artist from Jokkmokk, Sweden.
Feature
How Kinngait Artists Depict Their Interiors
An insider’s look at the history of how Inuit document their homes, dwellings and studios.
Feature
5 Circumpolar Indigenous Stories to Take in at TIFF this Fall
New films from Inuit Nunangat to Sápmi debut to international audiences
Interviews
Watch KAMA 2023 Shortlister Kablusiak’s Artist Talk
If you missed the live conversation, check out the video recording to hear Kablusiak discuss their creative practice and subverting expectations of Inuit art.
Profile
The Secrets Within Sonya Kelliher-Combs’ Artwork
How the Iñupiaq and Athabascan artist reveals the cultural histories embedded in material.
Profile
The Vivid World of Kalaaleq Artist Ivínguak’ Stork Høegh
A look at the colourful collages by the graphic designer from Nuuk, Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland).
Interviews
Watch KAMA 2023 Shortlister Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona’s Artist Talk
If you missed the live conversation, check out the video recording to hear Kabloona discuss her journey so far as an emerging artist.
Feature
Kiujjutaujuq Nuna
How northern Indigenous artists are using site-specific projects as an act of reclamation.
Feature
4 Indigenous Circumpolar Land-Based Art Projects
How northern Indigenous artists are using site-specific projects as an act of reclamation.
Interviews
Watch KAMA 2023 Shortlister Maureen Gruben’s Artist Talk
If you missed the live conversation, check out the video recording to hear Gruben discuss creating art on the land and gathering stories as part of her practice.
Feature
Northern Beats, Righteous Rhymes: The Arctic Heats up 50 Years of Hip-Hop
50 years since its advent in the Bronx, circumpolar Indigenous artists continue to expand hip-hop as a storytelling practice.
Interviews
Watch KAMA 2023 Shortlister Billy Gauthier’s Artist Talk
If you missed the live conversation, check out the video recording to hear Gauthier discuss his approach to activism and the tiny details hidden in his works.
Beyond the Gallery
3 Indigenous Photographers Highlighting Circumpolar Kinship
The Arctic Arts Summit photo exhibition “Land of None | Land of Us” challenges ideas of an unoccupied arctic.
Beyond the Gallery
How to Curate an Immersive Performance Journey on the Land
Behind the scenes with Reneltta Arluk on Nuihařuq, the performance-arts component of the 2022 Arctic Arts Summit.
Feature
5 Trailblazing Northern Indigenous Artists to Know
A broad, circumpolar art history informed by interpersonal connections from Alaska to Sápmi.
Feature
The Need for Female Mentorship in the Inuit Film Industry
Bronwyn Szabo journeys through comedy, horror and intersectional feminism to find out why mentors are a necessity when making movies.
Feature
5 Perspectives on Ningiukulu Teevee’s Expressive and Colourful Prints
Colleagues and peers reflect on the significance of the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award finalist’s drawings, prints and her distinct and playful storytelling.
News
News Roundup: Indigenous Fashion Arts Reveals 2024 Festival Lineup
Plus: CRTC hears applications for Inuit TV Network and Uvagut TV and more!
Interviews
News
5 Questions with Theresie Tungilik, CARFAC’s First Inuk President
The artist shares her goals and vision for the advocacy organization.
News
News Roundup: Jessie Oonark Textile Breaks Auction Record
Plus: Myrna Pokiak designs new coin; Theresie Tungilik appointed CARFAC president and more
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