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| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60 × 42 cm |
| Options: | Unframed |
Ubuntu
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Discover the essence of Ubuntu, meaning ‘I am, because you are.’ Rooted in the Zulu phrase ‘Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu,’ it embodies the interconnectedness of individuals. This artwork incorporates sheep heads, symbolizing unity between black and white South Africans in the true spirit of Ubuntu. Cooked as a delicacy, sheep heads represent affordable, communal fast food enjoyed by diverse communities, illustrating the shared humanity inherent in Ubuntu’s profound philosophy.
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