Andrew Verster – Provinces, 1996

Andrew Verster (1937- 2020)
The Provinces (2003)
Neon tubing / Dimensions vary
CCAC #0318

Commissioned as part of the construction of the court building

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.

Photograph by Angela Buckland