Cultural Association
| CCAC #: | 0461p |
| Artwork title: | Cultural Association |
| Artist(s): |
Andrew Verster |
| Year made: | 2004 |
| Artwork type: | Sculpture or object |
| Medium: | Sandblasted onto window panels |
| Dimensions (mm): | 841 x 594 |
| Artwork series: |
Images of Human Rights print portfolio – Great African Steps window application |
| Source: | Installation commissioned by the Architectural Artworks Committee, with permission of the Human Rights Trust |
| Year acquired: | 2004 |
| Installation type: | Integrated artwork |
| Current location: | On public display |
| Signage: | Section 31 of the Constitution defines the right of individuals to enjoy their culture, practise their religion, use their language and belong to any cultural, religious or linguistic association of their choice. Verster depicts this through an abstract exploration. The hand gestures suggest communication, writing, art-making, making an oath, and prayer. |
| Themes: |
Heritage Day Human Rights Day Bill of Rights |
| Constitutional links: |
Rights of cultural, religious and linguistic communities (section 31) |
| Related constitutional cases: |
Strydom v Nederduitse Gereformeerde Gemeente Moreleta Park (2008) |
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.