BARNACLES 8/50 1 and cultural survival

and cultural survival

On view at the Post Hotel

represent a relatively recent but highly significant development in Arctic Indigenous art

Whether depicting polar bears

they aim to recreate the experience of encountering flowers

BARNACLES 8/50 1 and cultural survivalPRINTER: NIVEAKSIE QUVIANAQTULIAQ Inuit graphics, including drawings and prints, represent a relatively recent but highly significant development in Arctic Indigenous art. Emerging in the mid 20th century with the establishment of the first print studio in Kinngait (Cape Dorset) in 1957, Inuit printmaking quickly became a vital form of cultural expression. Since then, annual print collections have showcased the creativity of Inuit artists, supported