An ambitious dream of International collaboration driven by the belief that through artistic expression we can build bridges between cultures and promote a greater sens of solidarity. With 'Les 7 doigts de la main' (www.7fingers.com), 'Cirko De Mente' (www.cirkodemente.com.mx) and 'Artcirq' (www.artcirq.org)
Terry Uyarak and Guillaume Saladin, members of Artcirq, start a weekly TV program transmitted on Channel 5 in Igloolik, Nunavut and re-broadcast on IsumaTV for the worldwide audience.
Artcirq tells the story of how a group of young circus performers try to teach young Inuit to use circus to find more meaning in life and reject suicide.… Uqalimakkanirit
Artcirq is an Inuit artistic collective based in Igloolik, Nunavut.
Founded in 1998 to combat youth suicide with artistic opportunity, Artcirq has evolved into a community-based circus and multimedia organization, allowing northern and southern artists to bridge and meet in a meaningful and creative way.