Pictured here: works by Tim Pitsiulak, Shuvinai Ashoona, & Padloo Samayualie |

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A concept plate of Manshoon's hall for Dragon Heist.

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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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Inuk artist Pitseolak Ashoona, Festive Bird, 1970

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“I started drawing after other people around here had already started. Nobody asked me to draw. Because my son’s wife died when their two children were very young, his children used to be with me....

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Recently added to Nanooq’s Cape Dorset Prints collection, Shuvinai Ashoona’s illustrative “Arctic Evening” (2003) and Story Boots (2012). Find them here https://t.co/Crntmc9MTa

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Inuk artist Pitseolak Ashoona, Festive Bird, 1970

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developed her own personal iconography—can you guess which figures in this drawing are part of it?: https://t.co/D2squPIxxW

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Festive bird, 1970 by Inuk artist Pitseolak Ashoona

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Featured at the 2017 Canadian Biennial (open today): and mixed-media drawing collaboration

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For Pitseolak Ashoona (Inuit, 1904–1983), "Legend of the Narwhal," 1968. Kinggait, Nunavut, Canada. 26/406 1/

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ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ Word of the day
ᑐᐱᖅᑐᖅ tupiqtuq
Putting up the tent
(📷 Mayoreak Ashoona’s Putting up the Tent)

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Inuk artist Pitseolak Ashoona, Festive Bird, 1970

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ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᓂᖅ Word of the day
ᓴᙱᓂᖅ sannginiq:
to be strong
ᓄᑭᖃᕐᓂᖅ nukiqarniq:
to have strength
(image: Shuvinai Ashoona's Head Pull)

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drawings are a mash-up of mythical creatures, horror film, comics + TV refs. Learn more on Fri: https://t.co/imYN7uIdDT

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Inuk artist Pitseolak Ashoona, Festive Bird, 1970

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