Dr Martin Curzon was working as a senior dental officer on Baffin Island in the Arctic Circle in the early 1970s when the Inuit people who he cared for gave him the stunning carvings.

Contemporary Inuit art usually is dated to 1948, when Toronto artist James Houston visited the eastern Arctic and returned to Montreal with a few samples of small carvings in stone and ivory.

Three valuable Inuit carvings were stolen from Madrona Gallery in a break-in Monday morning, says the gallery’s director. Someone broke into the gallery around 7:45 a.m. through Trounce Alley and ...

The film "Legend of the Raven" explores the rich cultural heritage of the Eskimos, focusing on their legends and artistry, particularly through carvings. It tells the story of a man and his son ...

Two Inuit women revealed the “real” Eskimo kiss, and shockingly, it’s nothing like pop culture and Hollywood have led you to believe. TikTok might be ridiculous and bustling with silly ...

But those calls were dismissed by a linguist from the University of Calgary, who wondered if the change would weaken the market for “Eskimo carvings” and tourism in the north.

Within the simple, dark green buildings of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative, crates of carvings await a flight south, but that doesn't mean the masterpieces are siphoned away.

Before there was Inuit art, there were “Eskimo carvings.” That is, long before Nunavut sculptor Jamasie Pitseolak began turning the colourful stone of Baffin Island into motorcycles, guita ...

Three valuable Inuit carvings were stolen from Madrona Gallery in Victoria, B.C., in a break-in Monday morning, says the gallery’s director.

Three valuable Inuit carvings were stolen from Madrona Gallery in a break-in Monday morning, says the gallery’s director. Someone broke into the gallery around 7:45 a.m. through Trounce Alley ...