ROBERT TOMMY PAU | 'Bok Fight' | Linocut Waru I "The small fish that I

"The small fish that I see when out fishing

The stars featured in the work represent my 6 siblings and myself

Coconuts play an important role in marking land boundaries on the island

some are big

and originates from Saibai Island in the Torres Strait

ROBERT TOMMY PAU | 'Bok Fight' | Linocut Waru I "The small fish that ILinocut printed in black ink from one block Edition of 10, 2013 Paper size: 565 x 760mm Printed by Elizabeth Hunter Artwork story: Bok fight was played when the segmented grass would grow after the rain season. This grass is a ridged grass that also contains water the we would chew on when thirsty. We made bow and used the bok as the arrows. This was a dangerous game but we never tried to hurt anyone but would rather flee or surrender then cause