A Few South Africans: Mamphela Ramphele
CCAC #: | 0322 |
Artwork title: | A Few South Africans: Mamphela Ramphele |
Artist(s): |
Sue Williamson |
Year made: | 1985 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Photo etching / Silkscreen on paper |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 1215 x 975 |
Edition: | 6/95 |
Artwork series: |
A Few South Africans |
Source: | Donated by artist |
Year acquired: | 1996 |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | On private display |
Exhibitions: | |
Signage: | Ramphele was a founder of the Black Consciousness Movement, with Steve Biko. Apart from being a political activist, she qualified as a doctor. In 1975, she founded the Zanempilo Community Health Centre in the Eastern Cape, only to be banished to the opposite end of the country. She became an academic leader, politician, and public servant. |
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NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.