The Arrival
| CCAC #: | 0593 |
| Artwork title: | The Arrival |
| Artist(s): |
Flora Maphoko More |
| Year made: | 2007 |
| Artwork type: | Paper |
| Medium: | Etching |
| Framed dimensions (in mm): | 300 x 420 |
| Edition: | 32/50 |
| Artwork series: |
Commemorating Sophiatown |
| Source: | Donated by MTN Foundation |
| Year acquired: | 2021 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Current location: | In storage |
| Exhibitions: | |
| Signage: | After the destruction of Sophiatown, Black residents were forcibly relocated to matchbox homes in Meadowlands with what was left of their possessions. People carrying a table with personal belongings to a row of houses in the distance alludes to the uncertainties of the arrival to a new area. |
Photographer: MTN Foundation
Photo copyright: Consult with CCT curatorial team
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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.