Mbavhi
Nekhavhambe, Mbavhavelo
Illustrator country: South Africa
Scenarist: Nekhavhambe, Mbavhavelo
Scenarist country: South Africa
Language: English
Keywords: school; suicide; work
PROJECT:
Participated to Africa e Mediterraneo Award 2003-2004
In the village of Muledane, a boy called Mbavhi argues with his mother because he wants to go study to the Pretoria Technikon, but she would prefer him to work. At the end, he hangs himself and people discover he’s not the only one to commit suicide this way.
Technique: Ink
Black and White
Original drawings
Year: 2003
Dimensions: 29,7 x 43,5 cm
Inventory: inv. 384 / coll. CX36.SA.NEKHAVHAMBE.1
Number of sheets: 3
Notes: Each page on verso reports the Author's name and address - Each page is made up of three pieces of sheet glued together