artistes du monde contra l'apartheid • artistas del mundo contra el apartheid

Creator

Julio Le Parc (designer); Artists of the World against Apartheid

Place Created

Paris, France

Date

Probably early 1983

Type of Item

Poster

Description

One of a set of 15 posters that was produced for an exhibition in Paris for the Observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on March 21, 1983. A bright moon shines down on a bright red and white striped abstract object in a cube framed with purple poles. The object is surrounded by a semi-circle of dark, wavy trees. The exhibition was organized by Artists of the World against Apartheid, which was established in France by Antonio Saura and Ernest Pignon-Ernest in 1980. Both the exhibition and the posters were produced in cooperation with the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid. After Paris, the posters were exhibited in The Hague, Netherlands...

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Organization

Artists of the World against Apartheid
United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

French; Spanish

Digital Format

image/jpeg

This item was digitized by the International Institute of Social History in the Netherlands, which made it available to the African Activist Archive.

Collection

International Institute of Social History