Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Silver and Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 14 - 21 February 2022
Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
About this Item
South African 1962-
Tshililo (right) and her friends share a one-roomed apartment in Cape Agulhas, Esselen Street, Hillbrow
signed, dated 2004, numbered 5/60, and inscribed 'Hillbrow, Johannesburg', in pencil in the margin
pigment inks on archival cotton rag paper
image size: 35 by 52,5cm; sheet size: 42 by 59,5cm, unframed
Notes
This lot is one of five works from Editions for ArtThrob Portfolio 2.
'For his brilliantly observed studies of the life of the often beleaguered residents of Hillbrow, Johannesburg in their decaying and overcrowded environment, Guy won the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2005, awarded by the Leica Camera Group in collaboration with Rencontres de la Photographie festival held in Arles, France.'1
1. https://artthrob.co.za/product/guy-tillim-tshililo-right-and-her-friends-share-a-one-roomed-apartment-in-cape-agulhas-esselen-street-hillbrow/
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