MICH in the News

 

July 2019

CBC Radio North | Qulliq - Interview with Shelia Katsak.

 

March 2019

Canadian Art - The 5th Region

 

August 2018

Arctic Today - For northern museums, exhibits of indigenous art are increasingly community efforts

 

July 2018

CBC News | Igalaaq - Interview with Ruben Komangapik (Begins 8:30)

Toronto Life - An inside look at the AGO’s largest showcase of Inuit art

Open Book - Curator Jocelyn Piirainen on the AGO's Tunirrusiangit, featuring Iconic Inuit Artists Kenojuak Ashevak & Tim Pitsiulak

Art Gallery of Ontario | Art Matters Blog - Behind the Mask

Art Gallery of Ontario | Art Matters Blog - Receiving ‘their gifts’

Art Gallery of Ontario | Art Matters Blog - An urban Inuk connects with her roots

 

June 2018

The York University Magazine - Big Man on Campus

CHCH News - Tunirrusiangit

Art Gallery of Ontario | Art Matters Blog - Bringing the North to the AGO

Canadian Art - Tunirrusiangit: Kenojuak Ashevak and Tim Pitsiulak

Nunatsiaq News - New Toronto exhibit features two of Cape Dorset’s late, great artists

blogTO - Tunirrusiangit: Kenojuak Ashevak and Tim Pitsiulak

CBC News | Entertainment - Inviting 'very difficult conversations': Why the AGO welcomes debate over Indigenous art

Now - In a first, Inuit art takes over the AGO's largest gallery space

Toronto Star - Tunirrusiangit at the AGO is a star-making display of Inuit art

Up Here Magazine - Sharing Their Gifts

Vice - This Generation of Inuit Artists Is Breaking New Gallery Ground

 

May 2018

CBC News North - Exhibit at Art Gallery of Ontario to focus on 2 late famed Inuit artists

Nunavut News - Cape Dorset artists take centre stage in Toronto

Art Gallery of Ontario | Art Matters Blog - The gifts they gave

 

April 2018

Above & Beyond Canada's Arctic Journal - Ashevak and Pitsiulak exhibit coming to AGO

 

January 2018

Excalibur - A new voice in art

Art Gallery of Ontario | Art Matters Blog - This summer: two extraordinary Inuit Artists, one incredible exhibition.

 

September 2017

Wired - This startup is teaching coding to Canada's most isolated kids

 

August 2017

CBC News North - Interview with Sheila Katsak & Nancy Wachowich

Akimbo - Sakkijajuk at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

 

July 2017

Nunavut News/North - Pond Inlet women share their skills

 

May 2017 

CBC  |  Canada 2017 - The Arctic startup that's bringing tech to the North — and keeping it there

 

April 2017 

CBC Radio |  Tasusunni - Interview with Ruben Komangapik

CBC Radio |  The Sunday Edition - Inuit Art 

CBC Radio |  The Sunday Edition - Sterling silver teapots, digital photos and wood carvings as Inuit art?

 

March 2017 

e-flux - Museums on Fire

 

February 2017

The Walrus - The Rise of Nunatsiavut Art

CBC News The National - Iqaluit kids learn how to code thanks to workshop

CBC News North - Iqaluit kids go home with free laptops after coding workshop

York University | YFile - Cultural heritage project engages Indigenous voices

 

October 2016

Canadian Art - 9 Highlights from the First iNuit Blanche

APTN | National News - 20 years of change, conference highlights growing pride in Inuit culture

CBC  | Arts - iNuit blanche is the world's first (and punniest) Inuit art festival of its kind

CBC News  | Newfoundland & Labrador - Highlights from the Inuit Studies Conference 2016

Nunatsiaq News - Documenting the art of seal skin preparation for future generations

Nunatsiaq News - Festival draws circumpolar art lovers out after dark

 

September 2016

The Arctic Journal - Sealskin channel aims to keep sowing traditions alive

 

July 2016

York University | President's Blog - This is Community: A collective effort to indigenize our campuses

Inuit Studies Conference 2016 - Sakkiajuk Exhibition to Open ISC2016

 

June 2016

Newfoundland Quarterly -   SakKijâjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut

York University | Alumni & Friends - York U unveils spectacular Inuit soccer player sculpture

Academia Group - Institutions mark National Aboriginal Day with dedicated spaces, art

York University | AMPD -  Mobilizing Inuit Cultural Heritage with “Ahqahizu” sculpture on York campus

Inside Toronto - York University unveils 26-ton granite Inuit sculpture of soccer player

CBC News | Northbeat - Interview with Ruben Komangapik (Begins at 12:36)

CBC News | Igalaaq - Interview with Koomuatuk Curley (Begins at 9:58)

Windspeaker - A delicate balance struck to create Inuit sculpture at York University

York University | YFile - York U unveils spectacular Inuit soccer player sculpture

Nunatsiaq News - Toronto university unveils 26-tonne Inuit carving

CBC News North - York University unveils massive Inuit carving on National Aboriginal Day

York University | YFile - York U to unveil Inuit sculpture to celebrate National Aboriginal Day

CBC North | Tausunni - Interview with Ruben Komangapik

 

May 2016

#YUBlog Ahqahizu: Inuit Sculptors Bring Northern Lights to YorkU

#YUBlog  - Ahqahizu: An Inuit Sculpture Finds a Home on the Keele Campus

CBC North | Tausunni - Interview with Ruben Komangapik

 

January 2016

Inuit Art Quarterly -  Tales from the Rock by Anna Hudson

 

November 2015

CBC | Arts - In pictures: Highlights from Newfoundland and Labrador's first indigenous arts symposium

CBC | Newfoundland & Labrador - Heather Igloliotre Interview

The Labradorian - Successful symposium

CBC News | Igalaaq - Interview with Ruben Komangapik and Koomuatuk Curley (Begins at 13:25)

 

October 2015

Uphere Magazine - Shape Shifters: Meet 10 innovative carvers casting their fresh takes on a traditional art form

 

September 2015

News: Tourism Nunatsiavut - What makes Nunatsiavut art unique?

The Toronto Star - Inuit artists carve out a place at York University

 

August 2015

CBC News | North - Inuit carvers create a monument at Toronto's York University

ICI Radio-Canada Ontario - Sculpter 26 tonnes de granit!

The Georgia Straight - ISEA2015 artist Geronimo Inutiq blends new media with a '60s radio documentary to create ARCTICNOISE

 

July 2015

York University | YFile  - Work by Inuit artists Ruben Komangapik and Koomuatuk Curley on display at York U's Gales Gallery

York University | YFile  - Inuit sculpture at York U

APTN National News - Massive Inuit stone carving to be displayed at York University

NuatsiaqOnline - Pioneering Cape Dorset artworks enter the 21st century

The National Post - 'Being Seen is the message': At the Pan Games, Aboriginal performers take a crucial step into the spot light

CBC News | Aboriginal - Throat boxing performed by Inuit artist during Pan Am Games

CBC News | North - Pan Am Games' Pavilion to feature Inuit, Dene performers 

Anishinabek News - Aboriginal Pavilion: A 'do not miss' Pan Am celebration

Indian Country Today - Pan Am Game's Aboriginal Pavilion to Put Spotlight on Indigenous  Artists and Athletes

 

June 2015

CBC News North - Pangnirtung, Nunavut, game studio brings work of Pudlo Pudlat to life

NuatsiaqOnline - Legendary Inuit artist’s works come to life in gallery exhibit

Inuit Art Quarterly - Feature: Remote, Play, Remote

Inuit Art Quarterly - Feature: The Art of Connectivity Broadband and Nunavut's Cultural Sector

 

December 2014

Inuit Art Quarterly - Interview: Kiawak Ashoona by Koomuatuk Curley

Inuit Art Quarterly - Review: Nelson Tagoona: The Leader's Triumph by Raj Singh

 

September 2014

CBC News | North - Inuit art comes to life with Art Alive iPad game

Up Here Magazine - State of the art: New artists, new disciplines, and shiny new buildings: there's an exciting generational shift happening in the world of Inuit Art

Inuit Art Quarterly - Interview Katajjaq by Koomuatuk Curley

 

May 2014

What it Looks Like - Episode 3: Inuit Art

 

June 2013

 McMichael Canadian Art Collection - An Artful Investment: McMichael Canadian Art Collection to partner with York University on $3.5 million federally funded Inuit cultural heritage project