Freedom
CCAC #: | 0240 |
Artwork title: | Freedom |
Artist(s): |
Cecil Skotnes Hamilton Budaza |
Year made: | 1995 |
Artwork type: | Painting |
Medium: | Coloured engraved wood panels; Acrylic & varnish on wood |
Dimensions (mm): | 2535 x 2780 |
Source: | Donated by the artists. First piece donated to form part of the CCAC. |
Year acquired: | 1995 |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Location area: | On public display |
Signage: | Skotnes invited Budaza to collaborate on creating a tribute to democracy. The central panel by Skotnes shows a figure reaching for the sky; the birds, hands and faces by Budaza similarly heralds the new dawn in 1994. It is one of the CCAC's most confident, optimistic and commanding works, embracing and exuding the African renaissance. |
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Photographer: Ben Law-Viljoen
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.
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.