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Looking to the Future - Katherine Takpannie

This exhibition looks to the future by recognizing the value of Indigenous Knowledge systems as a path to an ecologically balanced future.

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Panel Discussion & Opening Reception: Meltwater Exhibition

Event Information August 17, 5:00PM – 8:00PM at Fogo Island Inn, Joe Batt’s Arm

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Artist Talk by Katherine Takpannie

Part of the Visiting Artist Lecture Series 2022-2023: Working Towards Indigenous Sovereignty, co-presented by the Doris McCarthy Gallery and Studio Art program,

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IAQ Wins Cover Grand Prix at 2023 National Magazine Awards

The images feature artwork from Katherine Takpannie’s Amait series, an ongoing exploration of colour and movement using smoke bombs,

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Figureworks 2022 Jury

The Figureworks prize is evaluated by a jury of peer professional artists, curators and arts administrators representing a broad range of media and forms of art

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Matriarch Movement - 4 Indigenous Photographers to Follow

Art has the power to change the world because it can evoke emotions. Art can come in many different forms, and one form in particular captures the raw essence..

Katherine Takpannie: "Our Women and Girls are Sacred"

Wahsontiio Cross January 25, 2023 Magazine

Neighbourhood Hangouts: Katherine Takpannie’s Vanier

PAMA: One

September 8 - January 3, 2022

Quintessential COVID-19 photos

Four local photographers reflect on images that encapsulate 1st year of pandemic.

VANIER ELECTRICAL BOX ART GALLERY

Winners of the SAW Prize for New Works

Asking For a Friend: CKCU FM 93.1

They Forgot That We Were Seeds: sharing a conversation featureing artists KC Adams, Cheyenne Sundance and Katherine Takpannie, curator Kosisochukwu Nnebe.

Art Gallery of Ontario Artist Spotlight

Katherine Takpannie showcases the urban Inuk perspective of a western world through the eyes of her camera lens.

Inuit Art Quarterly's Artist Database

Katherine Takpannie is an artist and writer currently based in Ottawa, ON.

Katherine Takpannie's intimate self-portraits and expansive

New Generation Photography Award

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‘It’s completely surreal’

Katherine Takpannie says she hopes gallery visitors reflect on her photography’s themes, including murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls

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National Gallery of Canada NGPA Exhibit

August 13 - December 5, 2021

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Ottawa photographer wins National Art Gallery award

OTTAWA -- An Ottawa photographer will have her work displayed at the National Gallery of Canada, after winning this year's Scotiabank New Generation Photography

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Ottawa-based Inuk photographer wins big award

Photographer Katherine Takpannie in Ottawa Friday October 16, 2020. Katherine, a young Inuk photographer and is one of this year's three winners of the New Gene

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Meet the Artists: New Generation Photography Award Winners

Join the 2020 New Generation Photography Award winning artists Noah Friebel, Curtiss Randolph, and Katherine Takpannie as they discuss their practice

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National Gallery of Canada: New Generation Photography Award

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Takpannie Long-listed for New Generation Photography Award

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CONTACT: National Gallery of Canada Toronto Exhibit

June 25 - November 14, 2021

Written by Katherine

The Way Forward

Breaking the cycle by reconnecting with culture and values

The North In Print

Book reviews for your summer reading list.

Nunavut Sivuniksavut

Why Didn’t We Know Any of This Sooner?

Hidden Homelessness

Getting Under Our Skin

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In Conversation: New Generation Photography Awards

Discover the work of the 2020 and 2021 New Generation Photography Award winners, in this conversation between themselves and senior curator of photographs, Andrea Kunard.

Katherine Takpannie: One

Inuk photographer Katherine Takpannie takes center stage on PAMA's outdoor banners. Seen from behind, she is a solitary figure enveloped by the whiteness of a snow-covered, winter landscape.

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