Children's Rights
CCAC #: | 0359 |
Artwork title: | Children's Rights |
Artist(s): |
Sibusiso Sabela |
Year made: | 1996 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Linocut on paper |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 301 x 299 |
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: | On public display |
Exhibitions: | |
Signage: | This work was made by 13-year-old Sibusiso to depict the children’s rights contained in section 28 of the Constitution. His image depicts the playground of his school, Bashokuhle Primary, in the Umlazi Township near Durban. Some children are in wheelchairs as a reminder of children’s right to receive special care and attention. |
Constitutional links: |
Rights of Children (section 28 of the Constitution) |
Related constitutional cases: |
Raduvha v Minister of Safety and Security and Another (2016) |
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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.