Court Carpet
| CCAC #: | 0563A |
| Artwork title: | Court Carpet |
| Artist(s): |
Siphiwe Zulu |
| Contributor(s): |
Weaver`s Hut |
| Year made: | Unknown |
| Artwork type: | Textile |
| Medium: | Carpet |
| Dimensions (mm): | 1700 x 2010 |
| Artwork series: |
Carpets (Welsh library) |
| Source: | Commissioned by the court's architectural committee |
| Year acquired: | 2001 |
| Installation type: | Integrated artwork |
| Current location: | In storage |
| Exhibitions: |
A LUTA CONTINUA: Reflecting on 30 years of democracy through the CCAC - National Arts Festival, Makhanda - 20 to 30 June 2024 A LUTA CONTINUA: Reflecting on 30 years of democracy through the CCAC - William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley - 1 August to 7 September 2024 A LUTA CONTINUA: Reflecting on 30 years of democracy through the CCAC - KZNSA Gallery, Durban - 27 September - 10 November 2024 |
| Signage: | The Heads, a painting by Siphiwe Zulu, served as the inspiration for this carpet series, which is often on display at the Welsh Library of the Constitutional Court. The various human figures in the artwork were recreated on these vibrant carpets and also serve as a collective reflection of human diversity and unity. |
Photographer: Unrecorded
Photo copyright: Consult with CCT curatorial team
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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.