Kim Berman - Political Rights, 1996

Kim Berman (1960-)
Political Rights (1996)
Linocut on paper / 502 x 380 mm
Series: Images of Human Rights print portfolio by the Artists for Human Rights Trust
CCAC #0350

The portfolio was donated to Albie Sachs by the Artists for Human Rights Trust

The familiar image of people queuing to vote is used as a symbol of South Africa’s first democratic elections. The women gathering in the bottom right signify every person’s constitutionally entrenched right to partake in political activities.