Children's Rights
CCAC #: | 0621 |
Artwork title: | Children's Rights |
Artist(s): |
Sibusiso Sabela |
Year made: | 1996 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Linocut on paper |
Dimensions (mm): | 301 x 299 |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 720 x 524 x 40 |
Edition: | 44/50 |
Artwork series: |
Images of Human Rights print portfolio |
Source: | Donated by the Artists for Human Rights Trust in 2021 |
Year acquired: | 2021 |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | In storage |
Exhibitions: |
A LUTA CONTINUA: Reflecting on 30 years of democracy through the CCAC - National Arts Festival, Makhanda - 20 to 30 June 2024 A LUTA CONTINUA: Reflecting on 30 years of democracy through the CCAC - William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley - 1 August to 7 September 2024 A LUTA CONTINUA: Reflecting on 30 years of democracy through the CCAC - KZNSA Gallery, Durban - 27 September - 10 November 2024 |
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 the importance of inclusivity and equal care for children in society. |
Themes: |
Human Rights Day |
Constitutional links: |
Rights of Children (section 28 of the Constitution) |
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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.
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.