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About 1,200 miles north of Toronto, the hamlet of Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Nunavut, is home to a multigenerational community of Inuit graphic artists. Their cooperatively owned printmaking studios have been in continual operation since 1959, producing unique, captivating, and powerful images. Twelve of these remarkable prints adorn this calendar’s pages.
This wall calendar showcases twelve unique prints from the multigenerational community of Inuit graphic artists in Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Nunavut. The hamlet, located approximately 1,200 miles north of Toronto, is renowned for its cooperatively owned printmaking studios, which have been active since 1959. The calendar presents a curated selection of captivating and powerful images produced by these artists, offering a glimpse into their distinct artistic traditions and cultural expressions.
This calendar is presented as a collection of remarkable prints from a long-standing Inuit art community. The description highlights the unique and powerful nature of the images produced in Kinngait's printmaking studios. The selection of twelve prints aims to offer viewers a consistent engagement with the artistic output of this region throughout the year. The calendar's purpose is to share these captivating artworks with a wider audience.
Page Count:
24
Publication Date:
2023-07-15
Publisher:
Pomegranate
ISBN-10:
1087506840
ISBN-13:
9781087506845
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