cover image: Art toward social development

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Art toward social development

1982

Lithograph poster shows figure in beret and blindfolded on a tightrope. In his back pocket are a pencil and a paintbrush. Below him are images of a city divided by the tightrope. On the right side are large fenced in houses with pools, cars, and military tanks on the street. On the left are smaller, tightly packed houses with black figures in the streets. In the distance of both sides is a city scape. On the right are tall buildings, and on the left are buildings very close together with smoke stacks. Title and information on the exhibition are below image. Image text are bordered in burgundy.
exhibitions politics and government posters art and society lithography specimens art, south african artists, black

Authors

MEDU Art Ensemble (Gaborone, Botswana), Mnyele, Thami, 1948-1985, Metz, Gordon

Collection
Africana Posters Collection
Dates
1948-1994
Place Discussed
South Africa Botswana Gaborone
Provider
Michigan Service Hub
Published in
South Africa
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c72a76c72327dea93bc8e46ba81fc27c

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