The Provinces

CCAC #: 0318
Artwork title: The Provinces
Artist(s): Andrew Verster
Contributor(s): Claude Neon
Year made: 2003
Artwork type: Sculpture or object
Medium: LED tubing
Dimensions (mm): 1010 x 600
Source: Commissioned by the Architectural Artworks Committee as part of the building’s construction
Year acquired: 2003
Installation type: Integrated artwork
Current location: On public display
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Signage:

Depicting the outlines of the nine South African provinces established by the Constitution, the artwork symbolises the interdependent nature of the country’s parts. The artist was fascinated that the smallest province, Gauteng, is economically the richest.


CCAC 438318

Photographer: Ben Law-Viljoen
Photo copyright: CCT

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