Akunnittinni: A Kinngait Family Portrait

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When:
June 23, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
2019-06-23T14:00:00-07:00
2019-06-23T15:30:00-07:00
Where:
Whitsell Auditorium
Exhibitions

Andrea R. Hanley (Navajo), IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe

Exhibition curator Andrea Hanley will join us to speak about the exhibition Akunnittinni: A Kinngait Family Portrait. She will discuss her curatorial process in bringing together the work of three Inuit women artists in visual conversation with each other as well as the cultural history of three generations in Kinngait, a remote Inuit community located in the Arctic region of northern Canada.

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Accessibility

The Portland Art Museum is pleased to offer accommodations to ensure that our programs are accessible and inclusive. All spaces for this program are accessible by wheelchair. Assistive listening devices are also available for lectures. All restrooms have accessible stalls but no power doors. There are single-stall all-gender bathrooms available. Please ask staff for directions.

We will do our best to accommodate your needs when you arrive, however, we need 2-3 weeks advance notice for some specific requests. Please email requests to access@pam.org, or call 503-226-2811.

Annie Pootoogook, A Portrait of Pitseolak, 2003 – 2004.
Annie Pootoogook (Inuit, 1969 – 2016), A Portrait of Pitseolak, 2003 – 2004. Pencil crayon and ink on paper, 26 x 20 inches. Edward J. Guarino Collection, Yonkers, New York.