Untitled (Women Speak Out)

CCAC #: 0592
Artwork title: Untitled (Women Speak Out)
Artist(s): Bongile Mkhize
Year made: 2007
Artwork type: Paper
Medium: Etching
Dimensions (mm): 420 x 300
Framed dimensions (in mm): 502 x 382 x 32
Edition: 32/50
Artwork series: Commemorating Sophiatown
Source: Donated by MTN Foundation
Year acquired: 2021
Installation type: Movable artwork
Current location: On private display
Exhibitions:
Signage:

The artwork is a remembrance of women's activism during apartheid, showing resilience and determination in creating a better life for themselves and their families. Women fought for independence through music, literature and art to document atrocities for the world to see, and to bring hope to fellow South Africans.


CCAC 439600

Photographer: MTN Foundation
Photo copyright: Consult with CCT curatorial team

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