Art Size: 700mm x 500mm
Mixed Media: Fibre Base Paper / carbon transfer
Edition: 1/1

The commercialization of Mandela explores how we have used Mandela's name, influence, testimony and vision for financial gain.

This piece points a finger back at those who shamelessly marketed their own agendas riding on the profitability of Mandela and his life.

Art Size: 700mm x 500mm
Mixed Media: Fibre Base Paper / carbon transfer
Edition: 1/1

The Liberation of Mandela explores his past, how the state under Apartheid despised Mandela's message of liberation for all South Africans. For his stance, Mandela spent 27 years in prison.

The halo depicts the many months and years of his imprisonment as a vilified individual. Yet it speaks too of his victory and his liberation of not only the people of South Africa but of himself too.

Art Size: 700mm x 500mm
Mixed Media: Fibre Base Paper / carbon transfer

The sanctification of Mandela glorifies the reverence the world has placed on Mandela in history.

In sainthood as in death where he can do no wrong, Mandela becomes for many the symbol of selfless sacrifice in the face of our deepest darkness.