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5 Inuit Artists to Support on Orange Shirt Day
Buy from Indigenous Creators on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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What Stories Can a Stone Sculpture Tell Us?
Brian Kowikchuk interprets the tale Kumakuluk Saggiak left behind in stone.
Interviews
Tarralik Duffy Through 5 Works of Art
Get to know the winner of the 2021 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award.
News
Tarralik Duffy wins 2021 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award
The multidisciplinary artist is the second winner of the IAF’s $10,000 prize, plus solo exhibition and residency at WAG-Qaumajuq.
Choice
A Portrait of Inuit Self-Sustainability Carved in Stone
Topsy Banksland takes us on a tour of Pierre Karlik’s complicated carving.
Interviews
13 Questions with Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory
2021 Sobey shortlisted artist gets real about her recent work.
Choice
What One Inukjuak Sculpture Says About the Past
Holly Andersen shows off female power in one 1950s sculpture.
Choice
Kalaaleq Artist Showcases Inuit Values in Watercolour Portrait
Olivia Thomassie explores the knowledge contained in this painting by Seqininnguaq Poulsen.
News
Zacharias Kunuk’s “Angakusajaujuq” Takes the Stage at TIFF
Award-winning film to show at the Toronto International Film Festival this September.
Interviews
Why Couzyn van Heuvelen Creates Giant Inuit Art Objects
The IAQ talks with the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award shortlisted artist.
Interviews
What Drives Inuit Artist Tarralik Duffy to Create
The IAQ talks with the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award shortlisted artist.
Interviews
How Inuit Photographer Eldred Allen Became an Accidental Artist
The IAQ talks with KAMA shortlisted artist Eldred Allen.
Interviews
Kablusiak Turns Inuit Narrative On Its Head
The IAQ talks with KAMA shortlisted artist Kablusiak.
Feature
5 Places to Find Public Inuit Art
Must-see artworks to visit across Canada.
Feature
Inuit Print Gives a Glimpse into Shaman’s Performance
Luke Anguhadluq draws us into the iglu to watch a drum dance.
Choice
Stone Owl Sparks Memories of a Successful Hunt
Kyle Natkusiak Aleekuk makes a connection with Osuitok Ipeelee’s Mythical Owl.
News
Inuit Artists Shine at Governor General Mary Simon's Inauguration
Designers Victoria Okpik and Julie Grenier and performer Elisapie featured at the ceremony.
Feature
5 Friendly Inuit Artworks to Send to Your BFF
Artworks that celebrate friendship, kindness and connection.
Feature
Building a Photographic Community in a Lockdown?
What keeps Inupiaq artist Brian Adams looking to the future.
Feature
Meet the 4 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award Shortlisted Artists
Inuit artists Eldred Allen, Tarralik Duffy, Kablusiak and Couzyn van Heuvelen in the running for $10,000 prize.
Feature
Processing Change in a Pandemic Using Photography
How Inuk artist Jennie Williams adapted her practice to document family life indoors.
Feature
Why Taqralik Partridge Refocused on Home During COVID-19
An Inuit writer uses photographs to speak to how the pandemic has reinforced her values.
Feature
Inuvialuk artist Nanook Gordon Supports Community with the Creation of Native Arts Society
Canada’s first Indigenous two-spirit, trans-led arts gallery to open in Toronto this fall.
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How an Inuit Photographer Found Comfort Inside During a Global Pandemic
How Chris P. Sampson reframes his world when home means so much more.
News
9 Inuit Artists Break World Records at Auction
Staggering sales for sculptures by Oviloo Tunnillie, Elijassiapik and Sheokjuk Oqutaq top the list.
Choice
How One Artwork Smashes the Boundary Between Past and Present
Shuvinai Ashoona brings a mythical creature face to face with a modern cell phone.
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Your Guide to Some of History’s Biggest Inuit Artists
Learn about the life and career of influential artists Kenojuak Ashevak, Jessie Oonark, Tivi Etok, Agnes Nanogak Goose and Gilbert Hay.
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10 Nunavut Artists to Know
Explore the breadth of art-making in Nunavut.
Profile
One Drawing that Encompasses a Life
Siassie Kenneally explains the meaning behind her keystone image “All These Things That I Have Seen”.
Interviews
What Does It Mean to Be a Queer Inuit Artist?
Alice Qannik Glenn, Jenny Irene Miller and Ossie Michelin discuss the intersection between Indigeneity, queerness and art.
Feature
How 3 Nunatsiavut Women Artists Contribute to the History of Labrador
Recognizing the artistic legacies of Josephina Kalleo, Garmel Rich and Nellie Winters.
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7 Works of Fatherly Love
From hunting to playing and everything in between.
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Carving Out Inuit Rights to Quarry Stone
The value of access to quality serpentinite, argillite and steatite for Inuit artists.
Feature
10 Inuvialuit Artists to Know
Explore the breadth of artmaking in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region.
News
Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory Makes Sobey 2021 Shortlist
Third Inuit artist ever to reach the shortlist!
Feature
How to Overcome the Erasure of Inuit Identity in Archival Photos
ITK President Natan Obed gives a name to a painful past.
Choice
Seeing Myself Reflected in the Ulu of Kiugak Ashoona’s Sculpture
One artwork encapsulates female power and intergenerational teaching for Leanne Inuarak-Dall.
Feature
8 Captivating Caribou Creations in Inuit Art
Tuktu—the animal near and deer to our hearts.
Beyond the Gallery
7 More Virtual Inuit Art Exhibitions to Visit
New art-viewing opportunities await.
Feature
8 Arctic Landscapes by Inuit Artists
Views of the North from those who inhabit it.
News
Inuit Art Quarterly Nominated for 7 National Magazine Awards
IAQ recognized for Short Feature Writing, Best Editorial Package, Editor Grand Prix, Publisher Grand Prix and Best Magazine!
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An Inuit Art Counternarrative to the Group of Seven's Vision of the Arctic
Reexamining the visual language of the North through the watercolour paintings of Niap and Frederick Varley.
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10 Works of Motherly Love
Celebrate the bond between mother and child through Inuit art.
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7 Awesome Avian Artworks in Inuit Art
This one is strictly for the birds
News
4 Circumpolar Indigenous Artists Longlisted for Sobey Art Award
First time in the award’s history that 4 circumpolar Indigenous artists have appeared on a longlist together.
Feature
How Nunatsiavut Artists Use Their Work to Fight Climate Change
Protecting water in the community of Rigolet
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Linking the Land, Sea and Air in Inuit Sculpture and Poetry
Ningeosiak Ashoona and Uvavnuk show the constant flow of nature that moves them to their core.
Feature
Why Are Joe Boats so Expensive?
The enduring popularity of Joe Talirunity’s seafaring sculptures.
Feature
Hunting Caribou Through Inuktitut Poetry and Sculpture
Tegoodligak and Osuitok Ipeelee sing for their supper.
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6 Notable Works of Narwhal Art
An ode to the unicorn of the sea.
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