Release 1:16
| CCAC #: | 0408L |
| Artwork title: | Release 1:16 |
| Artist(s): |
Marco Cianfanelli |
| Year made: | 2012 |
| Artwork type: | Sculpture or object |
| Medium: | Steel vertical columns, steel-coated powder |
| Dimensions (mm): | 1330 x 565 x 555 |
| Source: | Loaned to the CCAC by Jason Druian |
| Year acquired: | 2016 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Location area: | On public display |
| Signage: | A maquette of a larger work outside Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, where Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962. The monument was unveiled in 2012, commemorating 50 years after Mandela's capture. The 50 steel columns form an image of Mandela when viewed from the front. The bars signify imprisonment but also unity in the fight against oppression. |
Photographer: Thania Louw
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.
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.