Cartoon Print 10
CCAC #: | 0483 |
Artwork title: | Cartoon Print 10 |
Artist(s): |
Mickey Patel |
Year made: | 1988 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Woodcut |
Dimensions (mm): | 58.5 x 45.5 |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 650 x 620 x 35 |
Edition: | 4/100 |
Artwork series: |
Posters for the Free Mandela Campaign |
Source: | Unrecorded |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | On public display |
Exhibitions: | |
Signage: | A saxophone player is seen playing his instrument under a vicious eagle backgrounded by a swastika, being Nazi and fascist symbols. The phrase amandla (meaning power in isiXhosa and isiZulu) is emitted by the saxophone horn, alluding to the role that music and other artistic mediums play in opposing repressive regimes. |
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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.