Titanic expedition a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for these Indigenous artists from N.L. – CBC
May 25, 2022
Alex Antle and Nelson White will use the ocean voyage to inspire their art
A pair of Indigenous artists from Newfoundland and Labrador are going to sail to the site of one of the most famous maritime disasters in history and interpret the experience through their art.
Alex Antle and Nelson White will spend eight days this summer travelling to the place where the Titanic struck an iceberg in 1912 and sank almost four kilometres beneath the sea.
It’s an initiative of Miawpukek Horizon Maritime Services, a company dedicated to developing First Nations seafarers, and OceanGate Expeditions, which is conducting scientific surveys of the Titanic wreck.
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