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Member Preview: TUSARNITUT! Music Born of the Cold

Napachie Pootoogook (1938-2002), Untitled (Kattajjaq Performers and Women Sitting), 2000, felt-tip pen, coloured pencil on paper mounted on cardboard, 38.8 x 60.4 cm. Collection of Jean-Jacques Nattiez. © Reproduced with the permission of Dorset Fine Arts. Photo MMFA, Christine Guest.

ROM Member Exclusive

Enjoy an exclusive Member viewing of TUSARNITUT! Music Born of the Cold on Friday, May 19, from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm. Welcome Remarks will take place at 11:00 am in the exhibition by the exhibition curator on level 3 Centre Block. 

TUSARNITUT! Music Born of the Cold invites visitors to discover the breadth and diversity of Inuit musical expression and examine the connections between Inuit visual arts and two prominent musical genres: drum dancing and throat singing. Presenting over one hundred sculptures, prints, drawings and installations themed around music from the 1950s to the present, this exhibition explores the fundamental role music plays in Inuit life, while providing a rare opportunity to appreciate differences in style and content among artists in regions.

Location

L3, Centre Block

Contact

416.586.5700
membership@rom.on.ca


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