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Cinq a Six | Jan 12, 2013 | 13:27

Remembering Kenojuak Ashevak

World-renowned Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak passed away this week. You many not know her name, but you have probably seen images she created. Guest host Raji Sohal talks to Diana Perera, Inuit art specialist at the Canadian Guild of Crafts about the life and career of Kenojuak Ashevak.

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