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Name of Artist | Norman Catherine (South African, 1949-) |
Title of work | Fook Island Map Poster |
Medium | Lithograph |
Description of artwork | This is a lithograph by famous South African artist Norman Catherine (1949 -), depicting Fook Island. This work is titled Map Poster in pencil in lower left corner, and signed N. Catherine in pencil lower right corner. Lithograhed by Whitnall Simonsen. Norman Catherine is one of South Africa's leading contemporary artists, having earned a solid reputation as critic of the apartheid regime, and educator and promoter of black artists. As both a sculptor and painter, Catherine works in an assortment of media ranging from oil, acrylic, watercolour, and airbrush, to wood, fibreglass, wire, and metal. Catherine grew up in East London, where he studied at the East London Technical School of Art. He began his career as a commercial artist in the early 1970s in Johannesburg. Shortly thereafter, he began collaborating with Walter Battiss on a project on Fook Island, which involved the building of Fook Manor at Hartebeespoort Dam, designing murals and merchandising. |
Size | Overall size: 62cm x 89cm / 24.41” x 35.04” |
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