We are pleased to welcome Mark Igloliorte to Emily Carr University as a resident of the Audain Distinguished Artist -In -Residence Program. Mark is an interdisciplinary artist born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and grew up in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador. His artistic work is primarily painting and drawing. He has exhibited in group and solo shows across Canada. As an Inuk, Mark’s work draws from his Labradorian ancestry and communities of Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Hopedale. He has been recognized as a Labrador Inuit Role Model by the Nunatsiavut Government. Previously he has worked with several groups of Inuit Youth delivering painting and drawing workshops funded in part by The National Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy.
Mark will be delivering two courses at ECUAD during the Fall 2014 semester. He lives and works in Sackville, New Brunswick.
learn more at http://markigloliorte.net