Accused No. 6 Zuko Zabendlina

CCAC #: 0130
Artwork title: Accused No. 6 Zuko Zabendlina
Artist(s): Colin Kahanovitz
Year made: 1989
Artwork type: Paper
Medium: Pencil on paper
Framed dimensions (in mm): 250 x 180
Artwork series: Upington 14
Source: Donated by artist
Year acquired: 2009
Installation type: Movable artwork
Current location: On public display
Exhibitions:
Signage:

A set of drawings of the ‘Upington 14’ who were sentenced to death for a murder that they could not all have committed. The artist was a member of their legal team. Notably, the constitutionality of the death penalty was the first case heard by the Constitutional Court.


CCAC 428294

Photographer: Colin Kahanovitz
Photo copyright: Consult with the CCT team

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