Ikumagialiit ᐃᑯᒪᒋᐊᓖᑦ (those that need fire) is a performance art band that mixes the best of electroacoustic music with explorations of Inuit spiritual expressions, state-of-the-art projection art and improvisational vocal work. Consisting of award-winning artists Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory, Cris Derksen, Christine Tootoo and Jamie Griffiths, Ikumagialiit brings their unique cultural, gender and genre bend to audiences across Canada and beyond.
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AATOOQ (FULL OF BLOOD)
Aatooq (Full of Blood) (2021) is a short film whose title means “full of blood” in the Greenlandic language Kalaallisut. The work blends music, movement, poetry, and visual art to transcend boundaries and challenge societal norms. Different elements—land, body, womanhood—converge in a profound exploration of the rhythmic flow of blood. The film is like a […]
September 21 – December 7
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Program
Artists and Curator in Conversation | Ikumagialiit – ᐃᑯᒪᒋᐊᓖᑦ (those that need fire): Aatooq (full of blood)
Join us for an engaging discussion featuring TBA 2024 Curator Dominique Fontaine and members of the Ikumagialiit collective as they explore their groundbreaking exhibition, Aatooq. This conversation will offer deep insights into the creative process and thematic elements of the exhibition, showcasing the collective’s innovative approach. This program is co-presented with The Image Centre. Note: […]
November 13
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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