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Wallflowers Gargoyle Trinity

A three-piece sculpture of hyena heads carved from stacks of Paper, titled Wallflowers Gargoyle Trinity done in 2000 by the South African artist Wim Botha (b.1974) as part of his wild life series. This work was carved from stacks of government forms and Papers that represent three hyenas displayed as hunting trophies mounted on a wall. The hyenas are a metaphor for gargoyles that ward of evil. The message of this work is symbolised by utilising government Papers and the depiction of hyena gargoyles effective in protecting civic society. Ironically, the mounted works reflect also hunting trophies as hyenas are signatory predators on the African savannah and are often symbolised as wild animal of ridicule due to their wild

wim botha (1974 –)

South African contemporary artist Wim Botha creates sculptures & installations exploring identity, culture, & history through treated wood, books & more.

University of Pretoria Museums (Tshwane, South Africa)

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제목: Wallflowers Gargoyle Trinity
작가: wim botha
제작 연도: 2000
매체: Landscape
소장처: University of Pretoria Museums
색상 팔레트: Neutrals
색상 및 색조: Green Spectrum

Wallflowers Gargoyle Trinity

wim botha (1974 –)

University of Pretoria Museums (Tshwane, South Africa)

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Wallflowers Gargoyle Trinity

wim botha (1974 –)

University of Pretoria Museums (Tshwane, South Africa)

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