PRECIOUS CARGO 19/50 Size:15 X 18 in. and Algonquin

and Algonquin

from traditional hunting scenes and survival in the North to shamanic visions

Her work is deeply inspired by the Canadian Rockies

and polar bears provide narrative entry points for viewers

PRECIOUS CARGO 19/50 Size:15 X 18 in. and AlgonquinInuit 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 by galleries such as Canada House