Samonie Toonoo: Scream

Exhibition opened November 5, 2009 Edvard Munch’s well-known—and much written about— painting, The Scream, was created in 1893, and is widely considered to represent the universal anxiety of modern man. It depicts a screaming figure with a skull-like face, who appears to be in the throes of an unknown emotional crisis.  This image is now one of the most familiar … Read More

Toonoo’s Legacy

Exhibition opened November 1, 2002 Sometimes one moment can become the axis around which a whole universe spins. The world remembers 1969 as the year of Woodstock’s quest for harmony and the first moon walk that became a celebration of man’s technological advancements. Meanwhile, in the Arctic the I were making their own advances, navigating the treacherous journey from traditional … Read More

SELF-PORTRAIT

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Jutai Toonoo
Cape Dorset, 2011
Coloured pencil
30 x 44 in.

COLD MAN

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Jutai Toonoo
Cape Dorset, 2013
pastel
49 3/4 x 39 in.

LOVERS

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Jutai Toonoo
Cape Dorset, 2009
Acrylic on canvas
18 x 21 in.

BOOBY MAN

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Jutai Toonoo
Cape Dorset, 2011
Etching & Aquatint
47 5/8 x 31 3/8 in.

CHOKE

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Jutai Toonoo
Cape Dorset 2011
Stone
21 x 10 x 3 in.