Rose Shakinovsky - Every Three Minutes, 2009

Rose Shakinovsky (1953)
Every Three Minutes (2009)
Plastic and felt doll shoes and paper / 1000 x 850mm
CCAC #0234

Donated by Goodman Gallery (Cape Town)

Mostly made from little doll’s shoes, the poignant and chilling work refers to the often-reported claim that a child is raped every three minutes in South Africa, and highlights the country’s levels of sexual harassment and gender-based violence.

Image courtesy of the artist