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Artist Talk: asinnajaq

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asinnajaq
Open to: Public

Join us online Wednesday, October 20 from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM for a talk with Inuk filmmaker and artist asinnajaq.

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Location

On Campus

707 W 27th ave

Online Attendance

Contact

Sydney Pickering | spickering@ecuad.ca

Open to Public?

Yes

Join us online Wednesday, October 20 from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM for a talk with Inuk filmmaker and artist asinnajaq.

Link to join:
Meeting ID: 623 9383 7486
Passcode: 686982

asinnajaq is the daughter of Carol Rowan and Jobie Weetaluktuk. She is an urban Inuk from Inukjuak, Nunavik and lives in Tiohti脿:ke (Montreal). asinnajaq鈥檚 art practice spans many mediums from film to performance video, to curation and much in between. She co-created Tilliraniit, a three day festival celebrating Inuit art and artists. asinnajaq wrote and directed Three Thousand (2017), a short sci-fi documentary. She co-curated Isuma鈥檚 presence in the "Canadian" pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale, and the inaugural exhibition INUA at the Qaumajuq. In 2020, she was long listed for the Sobey Art Award. Her installation 鈥渃radling river piece鈥 is currently on view at the Plug-in ICA in When Veins Meet Like Rivers.