Friday 8 November, 2024
Coffee, tea and small pastries.
Join Inuit artists, curators and community organizers for this conversation on their experiences as Inuit working in the North and leading Arctic arts institutions, including both new and established organizations. Panelists: Inez Shiwak, Special Kusugak, Kimberly Pilgrim, Jessica Kotierk
This is a LGBTQ2S+ safe space open to all Inuit. Elder Levinia Brown invites queer and non-binary Inuit and their friends and families to come and share their stories and discuss pre-colonial Inuit gender and sexuality in this Inuit-only safe space...
This panel highlights the voices and perspectives of some of the early career artists featured in the exhibition at La Guilde, Amisut. The conversation is moderated by the exhibition curator, Ooleepeeka Eegeesiak
Come for a 1 on 1 grant consultation session with a representative from various arts funders. A sign up sheet with be available, please stop by and sign up to book a time slot. First come first serve.
In this conversation about Inuit graphic design, three leading designers share their knowledge, experiences and insights working in this growing and highly-sought after aspect of Inuit creative expression. Panelists: Coco Lynge, Thomassie Mangiok, Mark BennettModerator:
In this Inuit-only conversation, Inuit tattoo artists invite conversation and knowledge-sharing about kakiniit and tunniit designs, patterns and meanings, and discuss their various experiences and best practices. Panelists: Marjorie Tahbone, Arsaniq Deer, Malaya Kisa-Knickelbein, Sarah Whalen Lunn
This panel on diverse and international contemporary art practices features mid-career artists on the rise, both within their communities and within national and international arts milieus. Join them for a discussion of their practices and insights into working and exhibiting art in broad contexts. Panelists: Erin Gingrich, Gayle Kabloona, Mike ...
On this day gourmet lunch boxes are available for conference registrants
Agguaq Collective highlights the work of nine Inuk women from across Nunavut and Nunavik who visit museum collections to study Inuit ancestral clothing and piqutiit (belongings). In this panel, members of the collective will talk about their work creating new garments based on the patterns found in collections.
This panel foregrounds the perspectives and voices of Queer Inuit artists from across Inuit Nunaat, and highlights their distinct experiences, knowledge, and practices.Panelists: Jenny Irene Miller, Aedan Corey, Siku Rojas, Drew Michael Moderator: Ossie Michelin Date: Friday, Nov...
It’s an exciting time for Inuit to work in film and television, with multiple networks, channels, studios and production companies now breaking into the mainstream media, documentary and entertainment industries, and with numerous artists working in video and digital media. This panel features a lively discussion with some of the leading Inuit creators working in the industry today.
Join us for a wrap-up conversation to reflect on not only the symposium, but also examine the recent history of Inuit art, take stock of the contemporary moment, and collectively envision where we want to take Inuit art into the future.
Curated by Heather Igloliorte and Taqralik Partridge, Ilagiit/Relatives features contemporary Inuit artists from throughout Inuit Nunaat whose works speak to ways of being in relation: to each other and community, the land, past and future generations, namesakes, and Inuit belongings. Inuit relational expressions are explored through painting, video, clothing, photography, textiles, ceramics and other practices; through both human and non-human rel...
Every evening from dusk to 11pm, ulitsuak | marée montante | rising tide by multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker Glenn Gear will illuminate the Sherbrooke facade of the Michal and Renalta Hornstein Pavilion o...
Door open at 7:30, show at 8. Suarluni, Emergence features circumpolar women whose performance practices are sometimes described as theatre, spoken word, song, or performance art. Evoking our vibrant homelands and the radical possibilities of performance, they call to us—performances by Sylvia Cloutier, Jessie Kleemann, Taqralik Partridge, and Allison Akootchook Warden.
Join us to celebrate at the ᕿᓐᓂᕋᔮᑦᑐᖅ Qinnirajaattuq / Ripples closing gala featuring DJ Andachan from Greenland! Cash bar with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available. Please note there is no food available at this event. We recommend that you eat dinner beforehand a...