Alex Under Siege: 3,4

CCAC #: 0027
Artwork title: Alex Under Siege: 3,4
Artist(s): Kim Berman
Year made: 1986
Artwork type: Paper
Medium: Drypoint / Monoprint on paper
Framed dimensions (in mm): 1290 x 800
Artwork series: Alex Under Siege
Source: Donated by the artist
Year acquired: 2008
Installation type: Movable artwork
Current location: On private display
Exhibitions:
Signage:

This series of eight panels was made at the height of the second State of Emergency, decrying difficult living conditions in Alexandra township, whilst the artist was working for the ANC-aligned organisation Fund for a Free South Africa.


CCAC 429082

Photographer: Unrecorded
Photo copyright: Consult with CCT curatorial team

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