Books

 
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Promoting and Protecting the Arts and Cultural Expressions of Indigenous Peoples Experiences of Misuse and Misappropriation, and Emerging Tools and Solutions

2021
Co-editor with Tony Belcourt and Dylan Robinson

Gatineau: Canadian Heritage

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  • Qummut qukiria!: Mobilizing Circumpolar Indigenous Cultural Heritage

    Forthcoming January 2022

    Co-Editor, with Anna Hudson and Jan-Erik Lundstrom
    Toronto: York University

  • Arctic Prisms: Indigenous Arts of the Circumpolar World

    Forthcoming March 2022

    Co-Editor, with Amy Prouty and Charissa von Harringa
    Montreal: Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery

  • The Routledge Companion to Indigenous Art Histories in Canada and the United States

    Peer-reviewed, forthcoming April 2022

    Co-Editor, with Carla Taunton
    London: Routledge
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  • Future Returns: Nanook of the North at 100

    Forthcoming June 2022

    Co-Editor, with Jason Fox
    New York: The Flaherty Institute

Book Chapters

 
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Incubator as Methodology: Public Art Exhibition

2022

Igloliorte, Heather, Julie Nagam, and Carla Taunton


Holding Ground: Nuit Blanche and Other Ruptures, Julie Nagam and Janine Marchessault (eds.)

Toronto: PUBLIC Press, 78 – 89.

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A Call to Action: The Inuit Futures in Arts Leadership Project

2021
Heather Igloliorte, Reneltta Arluk, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Jessica Kotierk, Taqralik Partridge, and Jesse Tungilik


Promoting and Protecting the Arts and Cultural Expressions of Indigenous Peoples Experiences of Misuse and Misappropriation, and Emerging Tools and Solutions, Heather Igloliorte, Tony Belcourt and Dylan Robinson (eds.)

Gatineau: Canadian Heritage, 97-103.

Biindigin Biwaasaeyaah and Qaumajuq: Conversations and Collaborations Towards a New Winnipeg Art Gallery

2021
Heather Igloliorte and Julie Nagam


Journey North: The Inuit Art Centre Project, Stephen Borys (ed.)

Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 204 – 215.

 
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Back to the Future: What Nunatsiavut Art History Reveals About Inuit Art in the 21st Century

2022

Igloliorte, Heather, Julie Nagam, and Carla Taunton


Holding Ground: Nuit Blanche and Other Ruptures, Julie Nagam and Janine Marchessault (eds.)

Toronto: PUBLIC Press, 78 – 89.

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Indigenous collaborations through the gallery as a site for self-determination and social change

2021

Jarita Greyeyes, Heather Igloliorte, Jaimie Isaac and Julie Nagam


Becoming our Futures: Indigenous Curatorial Practices Globally, Julie Nagam, Megan Tamati-Quennell (eds.)

Winnipeg: ARP Books, 119 – 134.

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Chapter 2: “Hooked Forever on Primitive Peoples”: James Houston and the Transformation of “Eskimo Handicrafts” to Inuit Art

2019

Heather Igloliorte


Mapping Modernisms: Art, Indigeneity, Colonialism, Elisabeth Harney and Ruth Phillips (eds.)

Durham: Duke University Press, 62-90.

 
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Arctic Culture / Global Indigeneity

2014

Heather Igloliorte


Negotiations in a Vacant Lot: Studying the Visual in Canada, Lynda Jessup, Erin Morton and Kirsty Robertson (eds.)

Kingston: McGill - Queen’s University Press, 150- 170.

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‘We Were so Far Away’: Exhibiting Inuit Oral Histories of Residential Schools

2011

Heather Igloliorte


Curating Difficult Knowledge, Cynthia Milton and Erica Lehrer (eds.)

Basintoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 23-40.

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Inuit Artistic Expression as Cultural Resilience

2009

Heather Igloliorte


Response, Responsibility, and Renewal: Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Journey, Gregory Younging, Jonathan Dewar and Mike DeGagne (eds.)

Ottawa: Aboriginal Healing Foundation, 123-136.

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  • Pictorial Essay 1: Barry Pottle and Heather Igloliorte in Conversation

    Forthcoming July 2022
    Igloliorte, Heather and Barry Pottle

    Atiqput: Inuit Oral History and Project Naming
    Carol Payne, Beth Greenhorn, Deborah Kigjugalik Webster and Christina Williamson (eds.)

    Kingston: McGill-Queens University Press: 81 – 92

  • Artists Take the Lead: Shifting the Balance in a Changing Inuit Art World

    Forthcoming June 2022
    Igloliorte, Heather and Alysa Procida

    Qummut qukiria!: Art, Culture, and Sovereignty across Inuit Nunaat and Sápmi: Mobilizing the Circumpolar North
    Heather Igloliorte, Anna Hudson and Jan-Erik Lundstrom, eds.

    Toronto: York University: 340-349

  • Revisiting SakKijâjuk, Tending the Kudlik— Four Generations of Tradition and Innovation on the Labrador Coast

    Forthcoming June 2022 (reprint with new introduction)
    Igloliorte, Heather

    Qummut qukiria!: Art, Culture, and Sovereignty across Inuit Nunaat and Sápmi: Mobilizing the Circumpolar North

    Toronto: York University: 319 -333

  • Practicing and Embodying Culture: A Conversation on Creativity, Care, and Relations with Siku Allooloo and Marjorie Tahbone

    Forthcoming July 2022 (125,000 words)
    Igloliorte, Heather

    Arctic Prisms: Indigenous Arts of the Circumpolar World

    Montreal: Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery

  • Parallel Histories: Observations Between Two Art Markets

    Forthcoming, September 2022
    Patricia Adjei, Heather Igloliorte, and Alysa Procida

    The Development of Indigenous Archaeology in Two Hemispheres: Research Among Arctic Inuit and Aboriginal Peoples of Australia
    Oscar Moro-Abadia, Lisa Rankin, and Lynette Russell (eds.)

    London: Routledge

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Editorial Projects

  • Qaumajuq Special Issue

    Spring 2022

    Editor
    Inuit Art Quarterly
    , 35.1

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  • Indigenous Art: New Media and the Digital Special Issue,

    Winter 2016 (peer-reviewed)

    Co-Editor, with Julie Nagam and Carla Taunton
    PUBLIC 54
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  • Continuities Between Eras: Indigenous arts Special Issue

    Fall 2017 (peer-reviewed)

    Co-Editor, with Carla Taunton
    RACAR
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  • Nunatsiavut Special Issue

    Fall-Winter 2015

    Editor
    Inuit Art Quarterly, 28.3-4

Exhibition Catalogues

 

INUA: Inuit Nunangat Ungammuaktut Atautikkut (Inuit Moving Forward Together)

2022
Winnipeg, MB: Winnipeg Art Gallery

SakKijâjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut

2017
With contributions by Jenna Joyce Broomfield, Aimee Chaulk, Christine Lalonde and Barry Pottle.

St. John’s: The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery / Goose Lane Editions (three editions: English, French and Inuttitut)

Inuit Art. The Brousseau Collection

2016
Quebec City: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (two editions: French, English)

Decolonize Me / Decolonisez-moi

2012
With contributions by Steven Loft and Brenda Croft.

Ottawa: Ottawa Art Gallery

‘We Were So Far Away’: The Inuit Experience of Residential Schools

2010
Ottawa: The Legacy of Hope Foundation

Exhibition Catalogue Essays

  • World-Making: Indigenous Art and Worlding the Global

    2020
    Abadakone ǀ Continuous Fire ǀ Feu Continuel

    Birgit Hopfener, Heather Igloliorte, Ruth Phillips, Carmen Robertson, and Ming Tiampo. Rachelle Dickenson, Greg A. Hill, and Christine Lalonde eds. Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 2020), 114-123.

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  • Amplification and Empowerment: Cultural Sovereignty in Inuit Nunangat

    2018
    INSURGENCE/ RESURGENCE

    Jaimie Isaac and Julie Nagam (eds.). Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2018: 34- 38.

  • Inuit Ceramics and Other Outliers: Creation and Collaboration in the North and South

    2017
    Earthlings

    Naomi Potter and Shauna Thompson (eds.). Calgary: Esker Foundation, 2017: 93- 99.

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  • Visiting / Echoes and Reverberations from the Land

    2016
    Mniku

    Jordan Bennett, Vernon, BC: Vernon Public Art Gallery, 2016: 11-15.

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  • Carving takes all kinds of knowledge”: Art Making and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit in the Modern Arctic

    2015
    Listening to the Stone: Inuit Art from the Bieri Family Collection

    Veronica Passalacqua, and Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie (eds.). University of California, Davis: C.N. Gorman Museum, 2015: 11-13.

  • Assu’s Masks: Art/Artifact/Artifice/Agent

    2013
    Longing

    Vancouver: West Vancouver Museum, 2013: 7 – 11.

  • Transformations: A New Era in Contemporary Inuit Art

    2012
    Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3

    Ellen Taubman and David Revere McFadden (eds.). New York: Museum of Arts and Design, 2012: 85 – 88.

  • Marcus Amerman; Susie Qimmiqsaq Bevins-Ericsen; Sonya Kelliher-Coombs; Mario Martinez; Susie Silook

    2011
    Manifestations: New Native Art Criticism

    Nancy M. Mithlo (ed.). Santa Fe: Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Institute of American Indian Arts, 2011: 78-79; 84-85; 118-119; 140-141; 160-161.

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  • The Arctic and Subarctic Collections: Innovation and Ingenuity

    2011
    Native American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art

    Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art & University Press of New England, 2011: 81-87.

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  • The Inuit of Our Imagination

    2010
    Inuit Modern

    Gerald McMaster (ed). Toronto: Douglas and McIntrye Press, 2010: 41-49.

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  • Whalebone Sculpture in the Permanent Collection

    2009
    Sanattiaqsmiajut: These Things That Are Finely Made

    Sandra Dyck (ed.). Ottawa: Carleton University Art Gallery, 2009: 89 – 92.

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Non-refereed publications

  • Curatorial Notes: Nagvaaqtavut: What We Found - The Audio Guide for INUA

    Summer 2021

    Inuit Art Quarterly
    , Vol. 34, No. 2, 68-75
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  • The Rise of Nunatsiavut Art

    February 17, 2017

    The Walrus
    Online, Web Accessed November 11, 2019
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  • Vantage Point: Indigenous Art on a Global Stage Exhibiting in Venice

    Summer 2019

    Inuit Art Quarterly, Vol. 32, No.2, 56-63
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  • Inuit Curators in Conversation: Heather Campbell, Heather Igloliorte, and Jocelyn Piirainen

    Summer 2017

    Heather Igloliorte, and Jocelyn Piirainen
    Inuit Art Quarterly
    , Vol. 30, No.2, 16- 26
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  • SakKijâjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut

    Summer 2015

    Newfoundland Quarterly, Vol. 109, No. 1, 12– 15

  • Change on the Horizon: The Intertwined History of Politics and Art in Nunatsiavut

    Fall/Winter 2015

    Inuit Art Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 2, 22– 29
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  • Women of Labrador

    Fall/Winter 2015

    Inuit Art Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 2, 52– 57

  • Greater Detail: The Sculptural Work of Billy Gauthier

    Spring 2012

    FUSE, Vol. 35, No. 2 “North,” 26 – 31

  • An Exciting Present and a Promising Future

    Summer 2011

    Inuit Art Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 2
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  • Inuit Art: Markers of Cultural Resilience

    Winter 2010

    Inuit Art Quarterly, Vol 25, No. 2, 4 – 11
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  • Sanajaksaq: Reactions, Productions and the Transformation of Promotional Practice

    2007

    Inuit Art Quarterly, Vol. 22, No. 4, 14- 25
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In Memoriam

  • Annie Pootoogook: 1969 – 2016

    September 27, 2016

    Canadian Art online

  • Marybelle Mitchell, 1940 – 2016

    Summer 2016

    Inuit Art Quarterly 29.2:48