Raven & the Whale

An Inuit tale retold by Laura Simms

Academic project, mentored by Rutu Modan

Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, 2015.

Raven liked to paddle his kayak out into the sea. One day he saw a large whale.

In the center of the whale’s belly, Raven saw a beautiful girl dancing.

Raven grabbed the girl. He heard the strings snap as he flew with her out of the whale up into the sky.