Thursday, March 31, 2011

Daklis: An art photograph on canvas sold

Daklis, an art photograph on canvas by Dr. Edwin V. Antonio was purchased by Dr. Francis Ranada Jr. of Ranada General Hospital. Dr Ranada is one of the Outstanding Laoaguenos for 2011 and he has that passion for collecting art pieces depicting ocean and other bodies of water. The said photograph was reserved by his wife Mrs Mildred Ranada during the launch of the Rubuatan Exhibit at the Museo Iloco in Laoag City on December 2010.

Ilocano term daklis is the title of the photograph and it means fishing. It was taken at Gabu, Laoag City in the year 2009 during the harvest of ipon, a tiny fish endemic to Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur and Cagayan Valley.

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