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Annie Pootoogook (Inuktitut: ᐊᓂ ᐳᑐᒍ, May 11, 1969 – September 19, 2016) was a Canadian Inuk artist known for her pen and coloured pencil drawings. In her art, Pootoogook often portrayed the experiences of those in her community of Kinngait (then known in English as Cape Dorset), in northern Canada , and memories and events from her ...
The art of Annie Pootoogook (1969–2016) marks a pivotal shift in the national consciousness around contemporary Inuit art.
Dec 17, 2013 · Winner of the Sobey Art Award in 2006 and included in prestigious international exhibitions such as Documenta in Kassel, Germany, and in collections like that of the National Gallery of Canada, Annie Pootoogook was born into a family of accomplished Inuit artists.
Sep 26, 2017 · A retrospective exhibition of the trailblazing Inuit artist who depicted the hybrid reality of life in the North with candour and sensitivity. Learn about her legacy, her influences and her contemporaries from Cape Dorset.
Sep 27, 2016 · A tribute to the influential Inuit artist who changed the face of Inuit art with her drawings of everyday life in the North. Read about her legacy, achievements and impact in English and Inuktitut.
Learn about the life and work of Inuit artist Annie Pootoogook. Nancy G. Campbell explores how Pootoogook celebrated and depicted her northern community in unprecedented ways.
Jan 25, 2018 · Learn about the life and work of Annie Pootoogook, a celebrated Inuit graphic artist from Kinngait (Cape Dorset), NU. Discover how she followed in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother, and achieved international recognition for her drawings of daily life.
