Art Windsor-Essex respectfully acknowledges that we are located on Anishinaabe Territory – the traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy of First Nations, comprised of the Ojibway, the Odawa, and the Potawatomi. Today the Anishinaabe of the Three Fires Confederacy are represented by Bkejwanong. We want to state our respect for the ancestral and ongoing authority of Walpole Island First Nation over its Territory.
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Northern Narratives: Cape Dorset Prints
October 19, 2019 - January 26, 2020
AWE Gallery
Kananginak Pootoogook, Nasiqniatuq, 1978, colour stonecut and stencil on paper, 24/50, 62.0 cm x 46.0 cm, Gift of the Director's Fund, 1978
This exhibition includes print images from 17 Inuit artists published by
the Kinngait Studios Cape Dorset during the late 1950s and into the
1970s. This project focusses on stories of traditional Inuit life exploring
themes of hunting, travel, wildlife and the spiritual power of Canada’s
North.
In this exhibit
Kananginak Pootoogook, Nasiqniatuq, 1978, colour stonecut and stencil on paper, 24/50, 62.0 cm x 46.0 cm, Gift of the Director's Fund, 1978
Kananginak Pootoogook, Inintuq, 1978, colour stonecut and stencil on paper, 24/50, 74.0 cm x 62.0 cm, Gift of the Director's Fund, 1978
Jamasie Teevee, Ahigiit (Ptarmigans), 1977, lithograph on paper, 31/50, 66.0 cm x 51.0 cm, Gift of the Director's Fund, 1978
