Inuit Art Foundation

Inuit Art Foundation - Dedicated to the promotion and support of Inuit art.

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We've decided to phase out this account. We're incredibly grateful for the support, engagement, and conversations we've had with you all here.

Stay up to date with our exciting future events and projects on our other social media accounts and website: https://t.co/tVelvVUHSk

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We are hiring new Associate Editors to join our Inuit Art Quarterly team! 🌟 This role is responsible for commissioning, editing, writing, and publishing content, overseeing IAQ Profiles & leading editorial projects. #RemoteWork #Canada

Apply:
https://t.co/g1XXYTyE6w

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📣 On Newsstands Now! 📣

Our Summer 2023 issue, Boundless North: Art Across Borders, is now available! For the first time ever, this issue has four limited-run covers featuring works by artists from Inuit Nunaat and Sápmi.

🔗 Find a newsstand near you:
https://t.co/zGvFv6acgZ

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It's time for an Inuit art news roundup! 🎨 Highlights include: Myrna Pokiak designs new coin for the Canadian Mint. Theresie Tungilik appointed CARFAC president, & Zacharias Kunuk drama receives Telefilm funding, among others.

Read more at #IAQOnline: https://t.co/bv3jwp6d4G

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The last in our series of artist talks features Kinngait (Cape Dorset) based artist Ningiukulu Teevee! 🌟 Explore Teevee's creative process and the inspiration behind her one-of-a-kind style.

📆 Thursday, June 29th, 7pm EST
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Reserve your spot:
https://t.co/Tq82SzS3ol

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📣TODAY! 📣 Join us for an artist talk with Maureen Gruben, an installation, performance and textile artist from Tuktuyaaqtuuq (Tuktoyaktuk), Inuvialuit Settlement Region, NT! 🌍🌟

📆 Thursday, June 22, 7pm EST
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Reserve your spot:
https://t.co/G5TsAAzZ77

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Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!

Today, we encourage you to learn, reflect, support, and celebrate the diversity of Indigenous peoples and their art from across what is now known as Canada and beyond. #NIPD2023

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In a new feature with the IAQ, Maureen Gruben’s colleagues and peers reflect on the significance of the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award finalist’s deep relationship to land, community and her materials. 🖼️

Read more at #IAQOnline
https://t.co/Q3YeTHDMws

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Next in our series of artist talks will feature Maureen Gruben, an installation, performance and textile artist from Tuktuyaaqtuuq! 🌍🌟

📆 Thursday, June 22nd, 2023
⏰ 7:00pm EST
📍 Location: Online - Zoom
🎟️ Reserve your spot now on Eventbrite: https://t.co/G5TsAAzZ77

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📣TOMORROW! 📣 Join us for an artist talk with Calgary based Inuvialuk artist and curator Kablusiak! 🌍🌟

📆 Thursday, June 15th, 2023
⏰ 7:00pm EST
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Reserve your spot now on Eventbrite: https://t.co/II6hmFYgvG

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🏆 We are thrilled to share the news that Inuvialuk artist Kablusiak has just been named a finalist for the 2023 Sobey Art Award! 🎉 They are vying against four other artists from across Canada for the $100,000 annual prize.

Read more at #IAQOnline
https://t.co/p15sUTUo2x

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In a new feature with the IAQ, Kablusiak’s colleagues and peers reflect on the significance of the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award finalist’s humour, care and boundary-breaking. 🖼️

Read more at #IAQOnline
https://t.co/w5DNFgIVPf

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Join our next artist talk featuring Calgary based Inuvialuk artist and curator Kablusiak! 🌟 Immerse yourself in Kablusiak's world & discover the creative process and unique sources of inspiration that shape their aesthetic!

📆 June 15th, 7pm EST
📍 Zoom
https://t.co/II6hmFYgvG

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The Inuit Art Foundation (IAF) is hiring a Director of Operations to join our Leadership team! 🌟

The Director of Operations oversees all of the organization's administrative responsibilities. This position is only open to Inuit applicants.

https://t.co/pBtalvoj2r

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Want to connect with other Inuit artists from across Inuit Nunaat? Grab a snack and join us for an evening of online community networking! 💫

📆 Date: Tuesday, June 20th 2023
⏰ Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm EST
📍 Location: Zoom
🎟️ Reserve your spot now: https://t.co/P7x7stg88D

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📣TOMORROW! 📣 Join us for an artist talk with multidisciplinary artist Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona! 🌍🌟 Learn about Kabloona’s creative process, and what inspires her unique style.

📆 Thursday, June 8th, at 7:00pm EST
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Register on Eventbrite: https://t.co/foxuEPz5St

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In an artist project with the IAQ, Artists #KatherineTakpannie and #TaqralikPartridge collaborate by examining the cultural, linguistic and aesthetic possibilities of colour. 🎨

Read more at #IAQOnline
https://t.co/6TeO9jPtyn

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In a new feature with the IAQ, Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona’s colleagues and peers reflect on the significance of the Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award finalist’s layered practice, graphic style and joyful presence. 🖼️

Read more at #IAQOnline
https://t.co/szfSkihGYY

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Elsie Anaginak Klengenberg is a graphic artist from Ulukhaktok (Holman), who creates colourful graphics and prints that depict northern environments, hunting, daily life and Inuit mythology.

Read more: https://t.co/1Jv9uJHZlX

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Happy Inuvialuit Day! 🎉

Today we’re taking a moment to celebrate the major artistic output from the Inuvialuit Settlement Region. “Awakening to the Spirit of Spring” was created by Elsie Anaginak Klengenberg.