Access to Information
CCAC #: | 0363 |
Artwork title: | Access to Information |
Artist(s): |
Diane Victor |
Year made: | 1996 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Linocut print on paper |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 395 x 300 |
Edition: | 3/7 |
Artwork series: |
Images of Human Rights print portfolio |
Source: | A portfolio was given to Judge Albie Sachs when he opened the exhibition of the "Images of Human Rights " portfolio at the Durban Art Gallery on 10th December (International Human Rights Day) 1997. |
Year acquired: | 1997 |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | In storage |
Exhibitions: | |
Signage: | The overcoming of the repression of the past is symbolised by the dead snake and newspaper's sensational headline. The books on the floor signify that access to public and private records has been opened, as is enshrined in section 32 of South Africa’s Bill of Rights. |
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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.
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.