Hambihiyisiwa Kwini?
| CCAC #: | 0597 |
| Artwork title: | Hambihiyisiwa Kwini? |
| Artist(s): |
Philemon Hlungwane |
| Year made: | 2007 |
| Artwork type: | Paper |
| Medium: | Etching |
| Framed dimensions (in mm): | 300 x 420 |
| Edition: | 32/50 |
| Artwork series: |
Commemorating Sophiatown |
| Source: | Donated by MTN Foundation |
| Year acquired: | 2021 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Location area: | On private display |
| Signage: | Depicted is a woman carrying a child while facing a scene of destruction. As Sophiatown residents watched their homes being destroyed, according to Hlungwani, many people were distraught by the forced removals and wondered where they would be moved to. |
Photographer: MTN Foundation
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.