I: Arctic traditions -- Shamanistic traditions -- Dorset and Thule traditions in Canada -- II: Historic Inuit art -- Western aesthetics and Inuit art -- Interviews with Inuit artists -- Art by Nicola ...
Spanning from Alaska through the circumpolar regions of Canada, to Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), ᐆᒻᒪᖁᑎᒃ uummaqutik: essence of life invites meditations on the rhythms of life particular to these ...
The Inuit people of Cape Dorset — Kinngait, in the Inuktitut language — were historically nomadic, traveling from camp to camp in family tribes according to the hunting and fishing seasons. Though ...
Separated by thousands of miles and vastly different climates, there is common ground between the people of south Louisiana and those native to northern Canada. "The Inuit people were very much like ...
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still show evidence of a deep-rooted past. These indigenous Arctic people have inhabited the icy regions, spreading from Siberia eastward across Alaska and northern Canada to Greenland, for thousands ...
This fall, the Montreal Museum of Fine Art’s Native art collection — once consigned to a far corner — will be front and center in a new show. By Christy Choi In a fast-paced world, asinnajaq likes to ...
Long before John Cabot or Christopher Columbus braved the Atlantic Ocean, Northern civilizations were actively trading and interacting between Greenland and Scandinavia. That’s the driving theme of ...
After their arrival on a snowy tarmac in Montreal Saturday, a number of Inuit objects among the 62 Indigenous cultural items repatriated from the Vatican were unveiled at the Canadian Museum of ...
In the midst of a long brutal winter, it’s good to remember that beauty can be found in frozen places. The work of art that Tim and Joy Reade recently brought to a Trash or Treasure appraisal held at ...
A new museum for the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s leading collection of Inuit art opens on Saturday in a project shaped by Inuit. By Ian Austen Winnipeg sits far from the territory of the Inuit. But the ...
Shuvinai Ashoona, "Polar bear sketching people" (2023), colored pencil and ink on paper, 50 1/4 x 97 1/4 inches (image courtesy Fort Gansevoort) Celebrated Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona has debuted a ...