Lunar Codex: Contemporary Indigenous, A Manifest for the Moon


The Lunar Codex uses digital and analog technology to preserve art, books, music, and more, enclosed in time capsules and launched to the Moon. It is a message-in-a-bottle to the future.


SACRED EYE: THE KATHERINE TAKPANNIE COLLECTION

Takpannie Photography (2023) - GM1

- A collection of works by the National Gallery of Canada award winning Inuk photographer Katherine Takpannie, curated specially for the Lunar Codex

- Special thanks to Katrina Petryk of the Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC); and thanks to Olga Korper Gallery, the representatives for Takpannie Photography

- Original works archived the portfolio include Iqaluit | ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ #1 (2021), Amarok #5 (2023), Potential to Rise #10 (2023), Sedna | ᓴᓐᓇ #23 (2023), Raven | ᑐᓗᒐᖅ #10 (2023), Shamanism II #15 (2022).

- Archived in the Polaris Collection of the Lunar Codex

Iqaluit | ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ #1 (2021)

Iqaluit | ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ #1 (2021)

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