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. |
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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.