Mini feature for the 2011 Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival

For this years Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, aerial photographer Louis Helbig's "Sunken Villages" is an exhibition of aerial photographs
of the once 7 villages home to over 6,500 people under the waters of Lake St. Lawrence which have only become visible within the past few years.

"Sunken Villages" will be exhibiting at Canvas Gallery (665 Dupont St. Toronto) April 29 to May 29 2011.

Louis Helbig is an Ottawa based artist specializing in aerial art photography. You can follow him at www.louishelbig.com,
the exhibition at www.sunkenvillages.ca and learn more about the villages and Seaway Project at www.lostvillages.ca.

                                                                                                 


photographed 05/05/2011 by Joel Yum at Canvas Gallery

    





    


       





    


    





    



The Scotiabank CONTACT Photography festival is the largest photography event worldwide running month long in Toronto every May
promoting over 1000 local, national and international artists exhibiting at over 200 venues across the city. See all the exhibitions for this years
theme "Figure & Ground" at www.scotiabankcontactphoto.com



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