Peter Kennard British, b. 1949
Mandela, 1990
Photomontage - Gelatin silver prints and wood on card
31 x 44 cm
In this three-dimensional montage, Kennard deploys the last image taken of Nelson Mandela in 1962 just before he was sentenced to life in prison. Printed first in The Guardian, the...
In this three-dimensional montage, Kennard deploys the last image taken of Nelson Mandela in 1962 just before he was sentenced to life in prison. Printed first in The Guardian, the image spread through the anti-Apartheid movement as form of a celebration of his release in 1990.