Artists in Nunavut

Zacharias Kunuk

Zacharias Kunuk

Zacharias Kunuk is passionate about telling the stories of Inuit people – the 2001 Cannes Camera D’Or award winner sees the camera as a grea… Read more about Zacharias


Geela Jaw

Geela Jaw

Geela Jaw is a mother and artist who enjoys living in a thoroughly modern in spite of the challenges she faces to preserve her traditional … Read more about Geela


Enoosik Ottokie

Enoosik Ottokie

Enoosik Ottokie combines her skills as a jewelry designer, fabric artist, print maker and business woman to realize a career that has become… Read more about Enoosik


Nuna Parr

Nuna Parr

Nuna Parr has distinguished himself as true master Inuit caver. With inclusion in many important exhibits and collections across Canada, Nun… Read more about Nuna


Toonoo Sharky

Toonoo Sharky

Toonoo Sharky’s skills as a stone carver are only surpassed by his capacity to imagine. His unique themes incorporate legend, wildlife and t… Read more about Toonoo


Eligah Maggitak

Eligah Maggitak

For Eligah Maggitak, throat singing is a vital part of life. Learning the practice at an early age after hearing her aunts sing, influenced … Read more about Eligah


Kenojuak Ashevak

Kenojuak Ashevak

Kenojuak Ashevak is a print maker of renowned in Canada. Her work work spans decades of Inuit art-making and has been on the leading edge of… Read more about Kenojuak


Qavavau Manumie

Qavavau Manumie

Qavavau Manumie combines a legacy of knowledge with an original approach and perspective in his print making… he stresses originality and … Read more about Qavavau