"Telling Secrets" by James Tandi, Undated
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Artwork
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
AARLCC Special Collections, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
Zimbabwean artist James Tandi's sculpture entitled "Telling Secrets".
- Biographical / historical:
James Tandi (1956-2020) started sculpting at 16 years old under the tutelage of his brother, renowned sculptor Nicholas Tandi. He lived and worked in Harare, Zimbabwe. Many of his masterpieces are made of verdite stone. He was married and had three children. He passed away September 6, 2020.
- Acquisition information:
- Dianne and Michael Bienes donated the sculpture to AARLCC Special Collections in 2002 (Accession AARLCC-2002.7).
- Processing information:
This collection received container level processing. This finding aid may be updated to reflect new descriptions as well as acquisitions to the collection.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Sculpture, Shona
Art - Places:
- Zimbabwe
Access and use
- Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
AARLCC Special Collections, Broward County Library.
- Location of this collection:
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African American Research Library and Cultural Center, Broward County Library2650 Sistrunk BoulevardFort LauderdaleFL33311USA
