Itee Pootoogook: Hymns to the Silence Closes April 2nd!
by Shelby Smith
Itee Pootoogook (1951 ‑ 2014). Rear of Canoe. 2011. Coloured pencil and graphite on black paper. 50.2 × 66 cm. Gift of Christopher Bredt and Jamie Cameron. McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
There are only a few weeks left to see Itee Pootoogook: Hymns to the Silence before the show closes on April 2nd!
The exhibition features over 50 pencil and pencil crayon drawings by the late Inuit artist depicting the daily life, landscapes, and architecture of the North. This is certainly a show that you do not want to miss!
Did you know?
The original telegraph lines from Winnipeg to Rat Portage were hung along the tops of living spruce trees.