The poetics of experimental ice bridges

• Main Author: Melody Woodnutt
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; French; Italian
• Published: professionaldreamers 2017
• Subjects: Surfaces and Materials; lo Squaderno No. 48; Architecture; NA1-9428; Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying; NA9000-9428; Social Sciences; H; Sociology (General); HM401-1281; Dawson City; Yukon; Dawson; Yukon river
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/7c6b916de7b548208c840e2dc3229bca

Dawson City rests upon Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in land and is spread across two opposite banks of the Yukon River. Around 100 residents on the west bank live off grid and each autumn spend a month cut off from the main services of the small town until the river freezes over completely. Last year, and again t...