Land and Property Rights
| CCAC #: | 0356 |
| Artwork title: | Land and Property Rights |
| Artist(s): |
Samkelo Bunu |
| Year made: | 1996 |
| Artwork type: | Paper |
| Medium: | Woodcut on paper |
| Framed dimensions (in mm): | 300 x 300 |
| Artwork series: |
Images of Human Rights print portfolio |
| Source: | A portfolio was given to Judge Albie Sachs when he opened the exhibition of the "Images of Human Rights " portfolio at the Durban Art Gallery on 10th December (International Human Rights Day) 1997. |
| Year acquired: | 1997 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Current location: | In storage |
| Signage: | Section 25 of the Constitution sets out the right to protection of property, the conditions for expropriation and a commitment to land redress. Bunu depicts Parliament as classical pillars and their duty to enact land reform through the law (the papers). The cattle reference land and the house impaled by the pillar past forced removals. |
Photographer: Ben Law-Viljoen
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.