Artcirq expedition: 21 people plus 3 babies traveled by snowmobile from Igloolik to Pond Inlet, to Clyde River, to present a show and give workshops to local youth. During this 3 week trip, all of the Artcirq members learned a lot about their land, the way to live in small communities, and tdiscovering what Baffin Island looks like on the east side. Memorable moment.… Read more
This beautiful video was made in part through the financial support of Government of Nunavut Department Culture, Language, Elders and Youth in 2012. A mix of live shows and scenes shot on the island of Igloolik.
Artcirq is an Inuit artistic collective based in Igloolik, Nunavut.
Founded in 1998 to combat youth suicide with artistic opportunity, Artcirq has evolved into a community-based circus and multimedia organization, allowing northern and southern artists to bridge and meet in a meaningful and creative way.
