Acting
Kenojuak Ashevak
Born October 3, 1927 Died January 8, 2013 (Age 85)Ikerasak, Nunavut1 Credit
Kenojuak Ashevak, born in 1927 in the Northwest Territories, began drawing during her recovery from tuberculosis in her 20s. Her artwork, renowned for depicting birds, animals, spirits, and her culture's essence, aimed simply to create beauty. Her acclaim burgeoned after a 1962 National Film Board documentary. Commissioned prints, like Nunavut Qajanatuk and Nunavut, celebrated significant Inuit agreements. Awarded t…
Filmography & Credits
The Works of Kenojuak Ashevak
Visual Archive
Portraits of Kenojuak Ashevak