Nuuk Nordic Culture Festival is happening on the 25th to the 28th of May under the theme “Unity”. Shared (colonial) history, connections, overlap and community are common themes for this year’s exhibitions and projects. Some of the echibitions and projects are the solo exhibition with Julie Edel Hardenberg, the talk scene “Reflecting Nuuk Nordic” in collaboration with Dáiddadállu in Katuaq and the cave workshop with “A secret club” and Lisbeth Karline Poulsen.

Nuuk Art Museum has extended opening hours during the festival:
Thursday at 10-21, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday at 10-17.

Here is the program:

Wednesday the 24th May at 5-7 pm:
Opening of the solo exhibition with Julie Edel Hardenberg: “Nipangersitsasaanngitsut // Those who can’t be silenced”. The exhibition will be open throughout the festival, and until the 1st of October 2023.
Venue: Nuuk Art Museum.

Thursday the 25th of May at 10 am:
The installation “Arctic Armpit” by Amund Sjølie Sveen and Jérémie McGowan can be seen throughout the festival.
Venue: Nuuk Art Museum.

Thursday the 25th of May::
The outdoor exhibition “DDDDD – Duot Dát DD Dáidda” by the artist collective Dáiddállu can be seen throughout the festival, and until the 25th of June.
You can meet the artists on Thursday the 25th of May at 11-12 am by the exhibition.
Venue: Block 2-9, H.J. Rinksvej.

Thursday the 25th of May::
The outdoor exhibition “Stitching Together” curated by Heather Igloliorte and Alysa Procida, featuring works by Kablusiak, Kaylyn Baker, and Krystle Silverfox, can be seen throughout the festival, and until the 25th of June.
There will be an artist talk on Friday the 26th of May at 10-11 am at Nuuk Art Museum.
Venue: Block 2-9, H.J. Rinksvej.

Thursday the 25th of May at 12:30-4:00 pm:
The talkscene “Reflecting Nuuk Nordic“.
Venue: Friendship Hall, Katuaq.

Friday the 26th of May at 10-11 am:
Artist talk by the artists and curators behind “Stitching Together“.
Venue: Nuuk Art Museum.

Friday the 26th of May at 11-12 am:
Meet the artists behind the installation “Arctic Armpit“, Amund Sjølie Sveen and Jérémie McGowan, and also Sofie Amonsen from Kittat, Nuuk and saami artist Márjá Karlsen.
Venue: Nuuk Art Museum.

Friday the 26th of May at 11 am – 1 pm:
Pop-up shop with the Canadian artist Jessie Pruden (Bead ‘n’ Butter) and Krystle Silverfox (featured in Stitching Together).
Venue: Nuuk Art Museum.

Friday the 26th of May at 12:30-4:30 pm:
The talkscene “Reflecting Nuuk Nordic“.
Venue: Friendship Hall, Katuaq.

Friday the 26th of May at 2-5 pm:
Cave workshop “Changelings” with A secret club and Lisbeth Karline Poulsen for families with children.
Venue: KIMIK’s workshop, Avannarliit 2.

Saturday the 27th of May at 2-5 pm:
Cave workshop “Changelings” with A secret club and Lisbeth Karline Poulsen for families with children.
Venue: KIMIK’s workshop, Avannarliit 2.

Saturday the 27th of May at 2:30-3 pm:
Performance Art from Finland: Tomasz Szrama and Antti Ahonen.
Venue: Outside Katuaq.

Saturday the 27th May at 3-4 pm:
The talkscene “Reflecting Nuuk Nordic“.
Artist talk by Antti Ahonen.
Venue: Friendship Hall, Katuaq.

Sunday the 28th of May at 11-11:30 am:
Performance Art from Finland: Linda and Aura.
Venue: Nuuk Art Museum.

Sunday the 28th of May at 11:30-12 am:
Performance Art from Finland: Kainulainen & Latva.
Venue: Nuuk Art Museum.

Sunday the 28th of May at 12:30-4:30 pm:
The talkscene “Reflecting Nuuk Nordic“.
Venue: Friendship Hall, Katuaq.

Sunday the 28th of May at 2-5 pm:
Cave workshop “Changelings” with A secret club and Lisbeth Karline Poulsen for families with children.
Venue: KIMIK’s workshop, Avannarliit 2.

You can read more about Nuuk Nordic Culture Festival’s program at www.nuuknordisk.com

See you at the festival!