One million film slides are stacked on this huge lightbox. A single picture of a boy who saw his family murdered in front of him is in each slide. Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994. The exhibition is currently on display at Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa(MOCAA) Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
Cape Town, November 2020 (ANA) – Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994. Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. The exhibition is currently on display at Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa(MOCAA)
South Africa - Cape Town - 19 November 2020 - One million film slides are stacked on this huge lightbox. A single picture of a boy who saw his family murdered in front of him is in each slide. Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994.Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
South Africa - Cape Town - 19 November 2020 - Stacks of boxes with names of the Rwanda genocide victims are displayed here. In each box is a picture of the person but the box cannot be opened. Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994.Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
South Africa - Cape Town - 19 November 2020 - Newsweek frontpage of the Rwanda atrocities. Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994.Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
South Africa - Cape Town - 19 November 2020 - Newsweek frontpage of the Rwanda atrocities. Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994.Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
South Africa - Cape Town - 19 November 2020 - This piece references the roll posters play with regards to Propaganda. Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994.Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
South Africa - Cape Town - 19 November 2020 - Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994.Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
South Africa - Cape Town - 19 November 2020 - Alfredo Jaar: The Rwanda Project, a captivating and critical exhibition that turns attention to the Rwandan genocide of 1994.Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born and New York based artist. He is known for his multidisciplinary practice that explores socio-political stratifications, power relations, migration, and discrimination. The exhibition includes a selection of work from Jaar’s six-year project that honours the more than 800 000 victims of the mass slaughter in the African country between April and July 1994. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
