Inuktut now available in Google Translate
Looking at a document, website, or even just a description on a piece of art written in a dilect of Inuktut? Now you may be able to get a translation online using Google Translate. This is […]
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2022 IAS Board
The new IAS Board had their first meeting in December, welcoming Jim Renner to the board in the position formerly held by Janet Beylin. One other change has Marie McCosh taking over as Secretary for Fred
Inuit Art Society Virtual Programs – 2021
The Inuit Art Society proudly presented seven virtual programs in 2021, featuring a variety of works by Inuit artists from Canada and Alaska. From 20 to 30 homes logged in to attend each event. Three show-and-tell
The WAG Qaumajuq center for Inuit art and culture opens March 27
It seems like a long time since I first heard about the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s plans to create a special space for its enormous collection of Inuit art. The WAG certainly needed it, as they had
Inuit Art Society joins others to keep the Inuit Art Foundation and Inuit Art Quarterly in the black
Keeping a high-quality publication like the Inuit Art Quarterly going is a challenge. Earlier this year the Inuit Art Foundation, the publisher of Inuit Art Quarterly, was looking at a year end budget shortfall. A request
LINKED: When Contemporary Art Creates Awareness About Climate Change
An interesting exhibition (apparently not coming to a venue near us in USA) is currently showing in Europe. LINKED: When Contemporary Art Creates Awareness About Climate Change, an exhibit from the Cerny Inuit Collection in Bern,
Remembering Terry Ryan
We note the passing of Terry Ryan, long-time manager of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative, on August 31, 2017. Beginning in the late 1950s he traveled the Arctic, settling in Cape Dorset in 1960 and assuming
Inuit Exhibition at the 2010 Olympics
A documentary of the “Northern Games at the Olympic Games” exhibition at Canada’s Northern House Pavilion during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. It’s a narrated tour of the exhibit with Loren Balshine. Part