LOT DETAILS

Materials:

archival pigment ink on cotton rag paper

Measurements:

31.89 in. (81.00 cm.) (height) by 47.64 in. (121.00 cm.) (width)

Edition:

edition 2 of 5

Markings:

signed, titled and dated 'Guy Tillim, Ajoke Edwardo, Porto Novo, Benin 2007' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Cape Town, Michael Stevenson, Summer Exhibition, November 2007 to January 2008.Tillim's Congo Democratic series has recently been included on both Documenta 12 and the 27th São Paulo Biennial, and was also at Extraspazio in Rome and the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg in the past year. His new body of work will be at the Peabody Museum at Harvard University at the end of 2008 as part of the Robert Gardner Fellowship in Photography which he was awarded last year. A retrospective of his work will be shown at Haus Fuer Kunst Uri in Altdorf, Switzerland, in March 2008 and will travel to other museums including the Cartier Bresson Foundation in Paris

Provenance:

Private collection, South Africa