Lot 23.

My Octopus Teacher, the coffee table book is paired with an exceptional Zapiro cartoon capturing the essence of the documentary.
(Price Guide: R15,000 + | $1,105 +)

My Octopus Teacher, the coffee table book is paired with an exceptional Zapiro cartoon capturing the essence the documentary.   A personal note to the successful bidder, will be signed by the exceptional filmmaker Craig Foster and Pippa Erlich, the co-director of the documentary.  

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This magnificent, exclusive, and now out of print book of My Octopus Teacher is paired with a signed copy of Zapiro’s distinctive cartoon.  My Octopus Teacher is a 2020 Netflix Original documentary film directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed, which documents a year spent by filmmaker Craig Foster forging a relationship with a wild common octopus in a South African kelp forest. At the 93rd Academy Awards, it won the award for Best Documentary Feature. an exclusive, out of print. 

Jonathan Shapiro is a South African cartoonist, known as Zapiro, whose work appears in numerous South African publications and has been exhibited internationally on many occasions. Shapiro started out as the editorial cartoonist of South in 1987. A Fulbright Scholar, he studied media arts at the School of Visual Arts in New York, under the comics masters Art Spiegelman, Will Eisner and Harvey Kurtzman. Zapiro is a cartoonist for several South African newspapers

Name of Sponsor/Company: Pippa Erlich