Dancing into spring (literally) with “Spring Dance” (1979) by Kinngait artist (1938-2002)! 💃🏻🌹☀️

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Happy birthday to one of Kinngait’s most revered female Inuk sculptors! 🎂 Born in 1949, Tunnillie was among the first in her community to carve nudes and tackle hard themes like violence and substance abuse in her work.

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Kinngait (#CapeDorset)-based artist drawings are where humans and monsters meet. ✨🐙 Read about her work “Composition (Attack of the Tentacle Monsters)” (2015) here: https://t.co/QQ3mrPziGw

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Tunirrusiangit is the Inuktitut word for “their gifts” or “the gifts they gave”—a fitting descriptor for an exhibition honouring the legacies of and two of Kinngait’s (Cape Dorset) most iconic artists. 🦉🐋 Now on view .

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