taqralik partridge
taqralik partridge is a writer, spoken word poet and curator originally from kuujjuaq, nunavik, qc, now living in kautokeino, norway. partridge's writing focuses on both life in the north and in southern urban centres, as well as the experiences of inuit. she is currently the future director of the labo nordique du centre saw in ottawa, canada. partridge has been shortlisted for the 2024 sobey art award, representing the circumpolar category. she is also a textile artist, writer, and spoken word poet. partridge has been a conservator at the art gallery of ontario in toronto, canada since 2022…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of taqralik partridge's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
