Mandela Behind Bars

Artist Marco Cianfanelli installation commemorating the 50th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s capture by the apartheid police. The installation, showing Mandela’s profile and made up of 50 anchored steel columns, was built 90km south of Durban. The columns symbolize Mandela’s prison bars for the 27 years of his life sentence.

Posted on September 22, 2012