We are thrilled to present Saimaiyu Akesuk’s first solo exhibition of drawings. Based in Kinngait, Akesuk has been creating art since 2012 through the Kinngait Studios. Featuring over 25 primarily new drawings, this exhibition celebrates the bold colour, line, and form that defines Akesuk’s playful artistic style. Catch spotted foxes, striped bears, and kaleidoscopic birds in this not-to-be-missed first solo … Read More
Saimaiyu Akesuk: Radiant
Exhibition opened April 13, 2023 “I used to doodle when I went to Arctic College and Ningiukulu Teevee was encouraging me to draw. In fact, she took a doodle I did to the co-op to show them that I was drawing. When I started, I sometimes thought my grandfather [Latcholassie Akesuk] was helping me because when I could not decide … Read More
Twelve by Twelve
Exhibition opened June 28, 2022 We are pleased to present the group exhibition Twelve by Twelve, featuring 12 stellar works by 12 great Inuit artists. Expertly selected by Pat Feheley herself, these works represent the breadth and diversity in style and subject presented by artists from the Canadian North. Artists in the show come primarily from Kinngait, Nunavut, with the … Read More