Siyaphila La (99 Faces)

CCAC #: 0469
Artwork title: Siyaphila La (99 Faces)
Artist(s): Gideon Mendel
Year made: 2005
Artwork type: Photography
Medium: Photographic print on perspex/glass. ID type photo collage.
Dimensions (mm): 152 x 123
Framed dimensions (in mm): 152 x 123
Artwork series: We Are Living Here
Source: Donated by the artist
Year acquired: 2015
Installation type: Movable artwork
Current location: In storage
Exhibitions:
Signage:

Founded in October 2003, the Siyaphila La (meaning “We are living” in isiXhosa) programme worked to improve treatment of, and challenge stigma about HIV/AIDS in Lusikisiki, a town in the Eastern Cape province.


CCAC 437382

Photographer: Unrecorded
Photo copyright: Consult with CCT curatorial team

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