David Goldblatt: Artwork Survey: 1980s

Artwork Survey: 1980s

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Saturday morning at the corner of Commissioner and Trichardt Streets, Boksburg
1979-1980
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
At a meeting of Voortrekkers in the suburb of Witfield, Boksburg
1980
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Before the fight: amateur boxing at the Town Hall, Boksburg
1980
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Hypermarket employee collecting trolleys, Boksburg
1980
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Saturday morning at the Hypermarket: Semi-final of the Miss Lovely Legs Competition
1980
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Dominee S M van Vuuren of the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk, Whitfield, makes a pastoral call on a family in his congregation
1980
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Eyesight testing at the Vosloosrus Eye Clinic of the Boksburg Lions Club, Boksburg
1980
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act, Cape Town, 5 May 1982
1982
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
The monument at left celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Republic of South Africa. The one at right is to J G Strijdom, militant protagonist of White supremacy and of an Afrikaner republic, who died in 1958. At rear is the headquarters building of Volkskas (‘The People’s Bank’) founded in 1934 to mobilise Afrikaner capital and to break the monopoly of the ‘English’ banks. Pretoria, 25 April 1982
1982
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
The construction of housing for Whites and the destruction of housing for Indians in Fietas, under the Group Areas Act, 21st Street. 4 May 1983
1983
From the series "Fietas"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Gereformeerde Kerk, inaugurated on 13 June 1959, Totiusdal, Waverley, Pretoria, Transvaal, 25 September 1983
1983
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
11 Diagonal Street with Bantu Affairs building, Johannesburg. 19 November 1983
1983
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Gereformeerde Kerk (Reformed Church), Edenvale, Transvaal, 28 December, 1983
1983
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

In the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
© David Goldblatt
2:45am: the first bus of the day pulls in at Mathysloop on the Boekenhouthoek-Marabastad route from KwaNdebele to Pretoria
1983
From the series "The Transported of Kwandebele"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Pulling out of Pretoria the 7:00 pm bus from Marabastad to Waterval in KwaNdebele
1983
From the series "The Transported of Kwandebele"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Woman on her bed, Yeoville, Johannesburg, Dec 1983
1983
From the series "Particulars"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
A Transkei family in KTC Squatter Camp. The framework was made of strips of Port Jackson bush. For privacy black plastic sheets were used around the lower part of the shelter. For light, translucent plastic was used on the dome. Cape Town, September 1984
1984
From the series "Bantustans"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Helen Joseph, Norwood, Johannesburg, August 1984
1984
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
In the lobby of Labour House, the Department of Labour, Bree Street, 3 November 1986
1986
From the series "In Boksburg"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Die Heldeakker, The Heroes’ Acre: cemetery for White members of the security forces killed in ‘The Total Onslaught’. Ventersdorp, Transvaal. 1 November 1986
1986
From the series "Landscapes"
Gelatin silver print on paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
The place to which the government wanted the people of Oukasie to move. Letlhabile Removal Camp, Transvaal. 30 November 1986
1986
From the series "Landscapes"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Nomadic sheep shearers on trek in the Karoo. Near Colesberg, Cape. 27 August 1986
1986
From the series "Landscapes"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Dutch Reformed Church, completed in 1984, Quellerina, Johannesburg, 3 November 1986
1986
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fiber-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Dutch Reformed Church, inaugurated on 31 July 1966. Op-die-Berg, Koue Bokkeveld, Cape. 23 May 1987
1987
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fiber-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Flushing Meadows and lightning masts, Site B, Khayelitsha, Cape Town, 11 October 1987
1987
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
House in mock Cape Dutch style, Agatha, Tzaneen district, 10 April 1989
1989
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt
Entrance to the Legislative Assembly Chamber, Giyani, Gazankulu, 10 April 1989
1989
From the series "Structures"
Silver gelatin photograph on fibre-based paper
Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery

© David Goldblatt

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