Acoustic Banner
CCAC #: | 0534h |
Artwork title: | Acoustic Banner |
Artist(s): |
Andrew Verster Gladys Mdlalose Patricia Makhanye |
Year made: | 2004 |
Artwork type: | Textile |
Medium: | Woven carpet panels mounted to wood and metal supports with foam backing |
Dimensions (mm): | 7000 x 5700 x 900 |
Edition: | Signed by each artist by name in the bottom right corner of each banner |
Artwork series: |
Acoustic banners (courtroom) |
Source: | Commissioned by the artworks committee 2004 |
Installation type: | Integrated artwork |
Location area: | On public display |
Signage: | The inspiration for the banners came from a photograph taken on the site of shadows from leaves of a tree. They serve the function of acoustic absorption, but also add to the idea of "justice under a tree": a democratic, accessible forum for communities to resolve disputes. |
![CCAC 428506](/uploads/files/2016/01/CCAC_428506.jpeg)
Photographer: Staff
Photo copyright: CCT
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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.