Thendeka Mantshi

CCAC #: 0414
Artwork title: Thendeka Mantshi
Artist(s): Gideon Mendel
Year made: 2002
Artwork type: Photography
Medium: Digital Photographic print, mounted between metal and glass
Dimensions (mm): 297 x 420
Artwork series: Framing AIDS
Source: Donated by the artist
Installation type: Movable artwork
Location area: On public display
Signage:

Thendeka Mantshi discovered that she was HIV-positive when her baby was diagnosed at birth. She was a witness in a court case in which the Treatment Access Campaign challenged the pharmaceutical companies.


CCAC 434388

Photographer: Staff
Photo copyright: CCT

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