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New Glenn Gear Mural Combines Kaleidoscopic Design with Inuit Culture
Multidisciplinary artist presents sixth mural in Up Front series at Onsite Gallery
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News Roundup: Reneltta Arluk to Receive Honorary Doctorate from University of Alberta
Plus: ICC-Canada launches a digital database, Charlotte Qamaniq releases a new song, Inuit artists are nominated for awards and more!
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Four Inuit Artists Longlisted for the 2024 Sobey Art Award
Four Inuit artists and one Dene artist have been longlisted in the award’s inaugural Circumpolar region.
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News Roundup: Tate Modern Launches a New Acquisition Fund for Sámi and Inuit Art
Plus: Three Labrador Inuit are finalists for the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts award, Nicholas Galanin among artists who have won 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships and more!
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Inuuteq Storch Exhibition Opens in Danish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Photographer becomes the first ever Kalaaleq artist to represent Denmark at the famed art festival.
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News Roundup: Inuit Nominees at the Canadian Screen Awards
Plus: a new Indigenous public art project in Ottawa, the nine Arctic Indigenous filmmakers chosen for an international mentorship program, Maureen Gruben’s solo exhibition in Vancouver, and more!
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Elisapie Wins 2024 Juno Award for Contemporary Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year
Singer-songwriter Elisapie won a Juno Award for her album Inuktitut (2023).
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News Roundup: Pikkuminartut Makes Shortlist for Canada Pavilion at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale
Plus: imagineNATIVE permanently moves its festival to June, asinnajaq’s work on view at the MAC Montréal, and the first big-budget Inuit comedy begins filming in Iqaluit, NU
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First Arctic European Capital of Culture Opens in Bodø, Norway
Learn about the opening week celebrations and the programming to come throughout the year, where Sámi arts and culture is to feature prominently.
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News Roundup: Couzyn van Heuvelen Awarded Artist Prize from the Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts
Plus, designs by Taalrumiq and Haley Edmunds-Shiwak featured in Netflix series, Beatrice Deer launches new podcast and more!
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Shuvinai Ashoona wins 2024 Governor General’s Award
Celebrated Kinngait visual artist receives Artistic Achievement Award for decades spent creating Inuit art.
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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!
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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!
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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!
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McMichael Names Emily Laurent Henderson Associate Curator: Indigenous Art and Culture
The Inuk writer and curator steps into a new role
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Kablusiak Wins the $100,000 Sobey Art Award
Multidisciplinary artist becomes the first Inuvialuk ever to win the award.
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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!
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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.
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News Roundup: Apayauq Qualifies for 2024 Academy Awards
Plus: MMFA doubling Inuit floorspace, Sobey exhibition opens with Kablusiak and more!
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News Roundup: Tautuktavuk (What We See) Wins Award at TIFF
Plus: New cultural campus coming to Iqaluktuuttiaq, record attendance for Bonavista Biennale and more!
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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.
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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.
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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!
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News Roundup: Indigenous Fashion Arts Reveals 2024 Festival Lineup
Plus: CRTC hears applications for Inuit TV Network and Uvagut TV and more!
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5 Questions with Theresie Tungilik, CARFAC’s First Inuk President
The artist shares her goals and vision for the advocacy organization.
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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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Kablusiak Shortlisted for the 2023 Sobey Art Award
The multidisciplinary Calgary-based artist is a second-time finalist for the prestigious prize.
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IAQ Wins Cover Grand Prix at 2023 National Magazine Awards
Cover by Katherine Takpannie and Taqralik Partridge takes home the gold.
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5 Innovative Artists Shortlisted for 2023 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award
Billy Gauthier, Maureen Gruben, Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona, Kablusiak and Ningiukulu Teevee are finalists for the prestigious art prize.
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Mary Simon Wears Annuraaq Designed by Beatrice Deer to Coronation
Canada’s Governor General brought contemporary Inuit fashion to King Charles III’s coronation.
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Inuit Art Quarterly Nominated for 3 National Magazine Awards
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Kablusiak Longlisted for the 2023 Sobey Art Award
This marks the second time the multidisciplinary Calgary-based artist has been nominated for the prestigious prize.
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5 Inuit Artists Included in 2023 Bonavista Biennale
Month-long Newfoundland public-art event announces 2023 dates and artist lineup.
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Robert Kautuk’s Mural Revealed at Onsite Gallery
The award-winning photographer’s mural is the third in the Up Front series at OCAD.
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Stars of Oscar-nominated Ivalu Gather in Online Conversation
Mila Heilmann Kreutzmann and Nivi Larsen discuss their acting debuts and plans for the Academy Award night.
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10 Artists Longlisted for 2023 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award
An all-Inuit jury selects 10 finalists for the prestigious art prize.
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Kablusiak Wins 2022 Gattuso Prize
The multidisciplinary artist was acknowledged for their work at the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival.
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4 Inuit Nominated for the 2023 Juno Awards
Susan Aglukark, Tanya Tagaq and Nunavut throat singers Iva & Angu could all take home Canadian music awards this year.
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Inuit Art Foundation Launches First-Ever Dedicated Digital Resource for Inuit Artists
The Developing Qanuqtuurniq: Artist Portal offers Inuit artists exclusive access to resources for funding, community-building and professional development.
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IAF Launches Innovative New Grant Program for Inuit Artists
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Kenojuak Ashevak's Green-tailed Enchanted Owl Breaks Record at Auction
Annie Pootoogook, Tim Pitsiulak, Niviaxie and more set new personal records at Inuit art auctions.
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IAQ Staff Share Their Favourite 2022 Stories
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Inuk Curator Krista Zawadski Among Finalists for Talent Award
Prestigious $50,000 award recognizes outstanding research, leadership potential.
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National Gallery Names Jocelyn Piirainen Associate Curator of Indigenous Ways and Decolonization
Piirainen joins the National Gallery of Canada curatorial team.
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Taqralik Partridge Named Associate Curator of Indigenous Art at AGO
As Associate Curator, Partridge will develop exhibitions, lead acquisitions, and champion new and diverse voices from across the circumpolar north.
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Inuk Artist Aedan Corey Designs Holiday Box for Purolator
Nunavut artist to work with program that sees $5,000 donated to food bank.
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TikTok Accelerator Program Welcomes 6 Inuit Content Creators
The National Screen Institute launches the second edition of its TikTok Accelerator.
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