Photo: The migration in Toronto

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The *Migration* by Puvirnituq carver and printmaker Joe Talirunili is now on display at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto as part of an exhibit called


The *Migration* by Puvirnituq carver and printmaker Joe Talirunili is now on display at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto as part of an exhibit called “Inuit Modern.” Talirunili’s carving depicts an event when the boat on which he was travelling was nearly trapped by crushing ice in Hudson Bay.The exhibition, which traces the transformation of Inuit art over the past 60 years, features more than 175 works by 75 artists, including Kenojuak Ashevak, Karoo Ashevak, Annie Pootoogook and Lucy Tasseor. “Inuit Modern: The Samuel and Esther Sarick Collection” runs until October 16. (PHOTO/AGO)

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