![]() ![]() ![]() She also researches Indigenous exhibition and collecting histories, curatorial theory and practice, along with the examination of decolonizing methodologies that include inquiries into colonization, survivance, sovereignty, resistance and resurgence. Her other interests include First Nations and Métis art in Canada Native North American and global Indigenous arts and Indigenous film, performance and new media practices. She is achieving this through leadership of an academic grant that aims to empower circumpolar Indigenous peoples to become leaders in the arts through training and mentorship. A major objective of her academic praxis includes radically increasing Inuit participation in arts research and arts-based professional practice. Igloliorte's varied teaching and research interests primarily focus on historic and contemporary Inuit art in Canada and circumpolar art studies. Research activities and curatorial projects She is the first Inuk art historian in Canada to hold a doctoral degree. Her work is held in various private and public collections, including the Senate of Canada. ![]() īefore becoming a scholar and an independent curator, Igloliorte was a practicing visual artist. ![]() in Cultural Mediations at Carleton University's Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture (ICSLAC) in 2013. She completed a Master of Arts in Canadian Art History at Carleton University in 2007 and obtained a Ph.D. Igloliorte obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts from NSCAD University in 2003. James Igloliorte, her father, served as a Judge with the Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, making him Labrador’s first Inuk judge and one of the few practicing Indigenous magistrates in all of Canada. Igloliorte was born in Happy Valley-Goose Bay in 1979. 2 Research activities and curatorial projects.Igloliorte further advises the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, the National Film Board of Canada and the Otsego Institute for Native American Art History at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, New York. She also holds Board positions with the Native North American Art Studies Association, the Inuit Art Foundation, and the Nunavut Film Development Corporation. She will be a Scholar in Residence at the University of Winnipeg in Summer 2020. Igloliorte is Co-Director of the Initiative for Indigenous Futures (IIF) Cluster at the Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology at Concordia University and is a special advisor to the university's provost on advancing Indigenous knowledges. Previously, she was the Indigenous Art History and Community Engagement research chair at the university from 2016 to 2019. She is an Associate Professor of Indigenous art history at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, where she holds the University Research Chair in Indigenous Circumpolar Arts. Igloliorte (born 1979) is an Inuk scholar, independent curator and art historian from Nunatsiavut. Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaīFA, NSCAD University MA, Canadian Art History, Carleton University Ph.D., Cultural Mediations, Carleton Universityĭr. ![]()
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