Angirramut / Ruovttu Guvlui / Towards Home

Noa Bronstein
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
June 11, 2022–March 26, 2023
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Joar NangoSámi Architectural Library, 2019, installation view, 2022.
Photo: Mathieu Gagnon © CCA
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
June 11, 2022–March 26, 2023
[En anglais]

Home is one of those slippery words, conjured often but seldom in all its suggestive complexities or in a way that encapsulates its tangled material and emotive qualities. So, when home is given opportunity to be expressed simultaneously as verb, noun, and adjective, it is not without significance.

Angirramut / Ruovttu Guvlui / Towards Home at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) offers a rare glimpse into the world-making possibilities of home upended from flattened representations readily available elsewhere. Co-curated by Joar Nango, Taqralik Partridge, Jocelyn Piirainen, and Rafico Ruiz, this in-depth, multi-vocal project centres around self-determined, Indigenous space and place-making informed by understandings of the land as home.

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