Drawing by Itee Pootoogook COMPOSITION (FRIENDS SMILING), 1993-1994 Coloured pencil photo from Feheley Fine Arts in Toronto Canada

Itee Pootoogook “Stills” at Feheley Fine Arts

Our friends at Feheley Fine Arts in Toronto currently have a lovely little show featuring portraits by Itee Pootoogook from Kinngait. “In the mid-1990s, Pootoogook emerged as a trailblazer in portraiture. These portrait drawings pull distant

Photo of a print showing a woman surrounded by two-faced people. Nancy Pukingrnak and Hattie Amit’naaq, Rescued from Two-faced Monsters, Baker Lake, Nunavut, 1986. Stonecut and stencil, 32/40, ink on paper. Robert and Judith Toll Collection. Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College in Brunswick Maine.

Northern Nightmares at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum

Our friends at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College in Maine are exhibiting images of monsters of all types in their current exhibit “Northern Nightmares: Monsters in Inuit Art.” The landscapes and seascapes of the

Get a look at MMFA’s new Inuit art galleries

We recently noted that the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) unveiled new Inuit art galleries. Now you can get a glimpse of the treasures in ᐆᒻᒪᖁᑎᒃ uummaqutik (the essence of life) thanks to CBC. This

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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

Celebrating the life of Claude Weil

We are sorry to pass on news of the passing of long time Inuit Art Society board member Claude Weil. Claude’s passion for Inuit art, willingness to share that passion with other collectors, and work to

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