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Annie Pootoogook (1969 - )

19. BUSTED
2001/02, Pencil, Ink, Pencil Crayon, 20 x 26"

The artist describes this as a person who has been caught for using marijuana. The bars on the neck echo those of a jail cell, while the earrings are miniature handcuffs. Tendrils of hair link a teardrop and the plant that caused all the distress.

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