Inuit Images: Prints from the Canadian Arctic
October 26, 2012 to January 31, 2013
Wilson Center, 4th floor
This is a special exhibition to coincide with the 18th Inuit Studies Conference at the Smithsonian Institution, October 24-28, 2012 with prints from Cape Dorset, Pangnirtung, Baker Lake, Igloolik, Ulukhaktok.
About the Curator, Judith Varney Burch
Judith Varney Burch is an Inuit art specialist, lecturer, and curator. She curated “Culture on Cloth: Baker Lake Wall Hangings” currently on exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution’s S. Dillon Ripley Center. Burch is a research collaborator at the Smithsonian’s Arctic Studies Center and a board member of the Nunavut Arts and Crafts Association.
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