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    Artist and Drum Dancer Mathew Nuqingaq drums and sings on the winter tundra. (temp: -30degC) by: nobarriersphotography_com Views[489] At the floe edge, two boys watch patiently for signs of seal through the sea smoke (Sea Smoke is A sealing party pauses near the floe edge to do a recce.The kamatiq (traditional sled) is loaded with supplies that reflect a hybrid reality that blends the traditional with the modern. (temp: -40degCelsius) by: nobarriersphotography_com Views[435] Abraham Arnaqaq sets a net along a crack in the ice to catch seal. He anchors the net by tying it to a block of ice over which he pours sea water to freeze it solidly in place. A brilliant yet simple ancient technique. (temp: -40degC) by: nobarriersphotography_com Views[303] With the bones of a seal flipper, Abraham Arnaqaq shows his daughter and grandchildren traditional Inuit games that were played when he was a child. Pangnirtung, Nunavut. by: nobarriersphotography_com Views[407]
     

    Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited: Pangnirtung, Nunavut

    Friday, 5 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    I grew up on the ocean. For the first 14years of my life I lived on a sailboat built by my father. This experience has undoubtedly shaped my sense of spatiality and the ways in which I’ve come to represent space visually - particularly my attention to ... Read more >
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