March 2021
Exhibition: Life by the River – William Noah (1943-2020)
Graphic artist William Noah led a prolific art career that lasted nearly five decades. Working in the media of acrylic paint and coloured pencil, Noah was best-known for depicting scenes of his community of Qamani’tuaq. Today, in addition to his renown as an artist, Noah’s legacy lives on as a prominent member of his community. This retrospective exhibition is the first since Noah’s passing in 2020, and will feature a selection of never-before-seen works by the artist.
Find out more »Exhibition: Shuvinai Ashoona
This mini-show of recent drawings by award-winning Kinngait artist Shuvinai Ashoona will feature recent large scale works by the artist. Ashoona’s recent works take an exciting turn that combines past styles with new subject matter and an extraordinary vibrant colour palette enhanced by the medium of pastel. This show will run in conjunction with Ashoona’s major solo exhibition opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario in 2021, Shuvinai Ashoona: Beyond the Visible.
Find out more »April 2021
Exhibition: Drawings by Johnny Pootoogook
Coming this spring: the much-anticipated solo exhibition for Kinngait artist, Johnny Pootoogook. Pootoogook turned heads with his large-scale Raven drawings at Art Toronto in 2019. Now, we are pleased to present his first solo exhibition. Born into an artistic family, Pootoogook has been involved with the Kinngait Studios since childhood and, over the past decade, has placed a particular focus on drawing. Since then, Pootoogook has generated a diverse body of work that reflects on life in the North, executed…
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