VICTORIA, BC • CANADA
Artist Statement: "Gapu is our language name for the Suckerfish (Ramora). It plays a very significant role in our traditional fishing methods. My ancestors used the Gapu to catch Waru (turtle) and Dhangal (Dugong), as well as the harpoon. Gapul is the plural of Gapu."
Alick Tipoti
Gapul
Alick Tipoti
Torres Strait (Maluilgal Nation)
linocut - hand coloured
edition 70
22 1/2 x 15
2011
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