Grief No. 1
CCAC #: | 0021a |
Artwork title: | Grief No. 1 |
Artist(s): |
Regi Bardavid |
Year made: | 1990 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Conté and charcoal on paper |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 2303 x 1074 |
Artwork series: |
Grief |
Source: | Donated by artist |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | On private display |
Exhibitions: | |
Signage: | This series of urban griefscapes represents the artist’s emotional struggle after her husband was killed during a botched robbery in Johannesburg. South Africa is plagued by post-apartheid violence, yet the artist stated she chose not to be angst ridden but to use art as a healing process. |
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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.