Stanley Laifoo b. Torres Strait, Qld.

  • Artist (Painter)
Stanley Laifoo paints the stories and imagery of his working life as a cray fisherman diving in the waters of the Torres Strait.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 2007
Name
Stanley Laifoo
Birth date
Birth place
Torres Strait, Qld.
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Active Period
  • 2004-
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
Yes
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

Torres Strait Islander, Stanley Laifoo paints the stories and imagery of his working life as a cray fisherman diving in the waters of the Torres Strait. He has exhibited his paintings in the 2006 'Gatherings II’ exhibition in Brisbane.

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Writers:
Allas, Tess
Date written:
2007
Last updated:
2011
associate of
Gab Titui Art Gallery
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
Crocodile Mask Buk
Date
2005
Pumpkin Head
Date
2004
Gatherings II
2006
Exhibition ()
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.
Citations:
  • Demozay, Marion, (2006), Gatherings II, (Place: Keeaira Press, Southport, Qld.)