“Litter Fish” emerges as a poignant visual narrative, a stark portrayal of the plastic tide engulfing our oceans. This series captures the essence of the Sockeye Salmon, an icon of Vancouver’s aquatic splendor, intertwined with the refuse reclaimed from English Bay’s shores. Each piece of debris within the artwork echoes the global shoreline litter crisis, spotlighting the pervasive pollutants that haunt our waters.
This artistic endeavor seeks to embed these compelling images within the public consciousness. By situating these visuals in communal spaces, “Litter Fish” serves as a constant, tangible reminder of the grave repercussions our discarded waste inflicts upon marine pathways. It is a clarion call for environmental stewardship, urging the onlooker to consider the legacy left in the wake of our consumption.