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This beautiful piece is by Inuk artist Janet Nungnik. She uses embroidery and appliqué (needlework) to create intricate wallhangings which tell the story of her life and people.
Source: https://t.co/GpUetafgby
#embroidery #InuitArt #Culture #JanetNungnik #inuitartfoundation
“The Narwhal Spirit” by talented Inuk artist and hunter, Timootee Pitsiulak.
In Inuktitut, Narwhals are referred to as “Qilalugag” which roughly translates to “The one that points to the sky”.
Photo source: Inuit Gallery of Vancouver
Text source: https://t.co/Mtu4vWsUmj
"Generations" (2020) by Kyle Natkusiak Aleekuk. A timeless imagery of Inuit life past and present with the use of crisp watercolour and bold India ink @inuitartfdn
#KyleNatkusiakAleekuk #InuitArt #Holman #Uluhaktok #Watercolour #TattooFlash #IndiaInk #Printmaking
Happy October! With Halloween coming up, we figured we should highlight some mythical creatures in Inuit culture.
This is Mahaha, a demon of the Arctic. He tickles his victims until they surrender, left with a frozen smile.
#Inuit #Mythology #Culture