Monday 28 November 2016

Art exhibition pays tribute to Tutu at Stellenbosch University

SABC: An art exhibition with a difference is on display at the Stellenbosch University Museum.  
Ubuntu, Life Legacies of Love and Action -  is a collection of 30 quilts.
It pays tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah's lifelong commitment to human dignity.
The handmade quilts are reflections on the Arch and his wife.
It was initiated by the Michigan State University Museum and the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation.
Textile artists from South Africa and North America spent two years creating the pieces.
It depicts the Tutus as an unbreakable unit but also shows the sorrow of the horrors they fought.

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