Umbrellas: an installation of Paper/Ice/Light / by Helen O'Connor

Preparing for the (S)hiver Arts Festival  in Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

Sandi Coleman, CBC Radio Yukon, stopped by the studio to see preparation for my installation. Click here to listen to her interview. 

Here is a short video posted on CBC Yukon Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/cbcyukon/posts/1254545437973731    

Umbrellas set up for casting with paper and ice (Dawson City, Yukon, back alley behind KIAC Klondike Institute of Art and Culture)

Umbrellas set up for casting with paper and ice (Dawson City, Yukon, back alley behind KIAC Klondike Institute of Art and Culture)

Installation at dusk 

Installation at dusk 

The snowy banks of the Yukon River, Dawson City, Yukon

The snowy banks of the Yukon River, Dawson City, Yukon