Cape Dorset
April 2007
Photo diary
Marvin Cohen has made annual visits to the small community of Cape Dorset, located on a small island off the south west shore of Baffin Island. It is most well known community of artists in the Canadian Arctic.
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Marvin with artist Kelly Qimirpik in Iqaluit airport |
Cape Dorset |
Cape Dorset residential street |
Marvin with artist Tukiki Manomie, watching the hockey game |
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Outdoor view at 10 pm, sun has just set |
A common sight, dogs soaking up the sun |
Marvin in town |
The famous Cape Dorset print shop |
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Caoe Dirset waterfront, the frozen seawater between islands |
Marvin with artist Pitseolak Qimirpik |
Marvin with the Qimirpik family, Ning, Kelly and Pitsolak |
View of Cape Dorset |
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Cape Dorset, road outside town |
Fixing a snow machine |
Out on the land |
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Alashua Sharky and family |
Inukshuks built on a hill crest |
Saginak Oshweetuk |
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The Northern Store |
Monument at RCMP station |
Marvin overlooking the town |
Cape Dorset Airport |
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Loading the plane - boxes of sculpture ready for cargo |
Iqaluit post office |
Marvin at the museum in Iqaluit |
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