Shuvinai Ashoona, "Polar bear sketching people" (2023), colored pencil and ink on paper, 50 1/4 x 97 1/4 inches (image courtesy Fort Gansevoort) Celebrated Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona has debuted a ...

William Beveridge has been working for decades to bring collections of Inuit art scattered across Canada back to Nunavut. Now he believes it's more urgent than ever. "Our cultural belongings are ...

The Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) is inviting everyone to celebrate the opening of one of Canada’s most long-awaited and groundbreaking museums, Qaumajuq, with a virtual celebration and free days on ...

Spanning from Alaska through the circumpolar regions of Canada, to Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), ᐆᒻᒪᖁᑎᒃ uummaqutik: essence of life invites meditations on the rhythms of life particular to these ...

Hans Holbein the Younger was known to have painted three portraits of the Dutch humanist philosopher and theologian Desiderius Erasmus in 1523, when they were both living in the Swiss city of Basel.

Inuit carvers are among Canada's most renowned artists, creating works displayed in galleries and museums around the world. Carving is a vital expression of Inuit cultural identity and artistic ...

With Furby Ookpiks and soapstone 7-11 candy, the Inuvialuk artist — winner of the 2023 Sobey Art Award — brings a killer ...

A new museum for the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s leading collection of Inuit art opens on Saturday in a project shaped by Inuit. By Ian Austen Winnipeg sits far from the territory of the Inuit. But the ...

In his sun-drenched workshop in Ottawa, July Papatsie chips away at a carving of an inukshuk, the well-known stone formations used by Inuit as landmarks and guideposts. Around here, he’s known for ...

In the Inuit language, tusarnitut means “sounds that please the ear.” It’s a fitting title for a new exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts focused on the power of songs and music in Inuit art ...