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Penny Siopis, Communion (stills from video), 2011. Digital video, colour, sound. Duration: 5min 30sec (Perryer 2007b:31). 

Penny Siopis, Communion (stills from video), 2011. Digital video, colour, sound. Duration: 5min 30sec (Perryer 2007b:31). 

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Figure 2: Penny Siopis, Monument, 2007. Oil and glue on canvas, 200cm x...
Figure 3: Penny Siopis, Bed, 2007. Oil on canvas, 76cm x 91cm (Perryer...
Figure 4: Penny Siopis, Chill, 2007. Ink and water colour on paper,...
Figure 5: Penny Siopis, Communion (stills from video), 2011. Digital...
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Sacrificial and hunted bodies: ritualistic death and violence in the work of selected South African female artists - MA Dissertation in the DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL ARTS, FACULTY OF HUMANITIES, UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
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This study investigates the multiple occurrence of violent sacrificial imagery associated with animalistic and hunted bodies in the work of selected South African female artists as an articulation of the society in which the art was created. The theoretical framework of corporeal feminism is applied with reference to the postulations of George Bata...
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... Siopis, Bed, 2007…………………………………………. 29 Figure 4: Penny Siopis, Chill, 2007………………………………………… 29 Figure 5: Penny Siopis, Communion (stills from video), 2011…………... 30 Figure 6: Penny Siopis, Communion (stills from video), 2011…………... 31 Figure 7: ...
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... Siopis, The Survivor, 2011………………………………. 97 Figure 50: ...
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... Mntamo, Vela Sikubhekile, 2011……………………. 108 Figure 56: ...
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... Mntambo, Retrato de um lutado, 2011……………... 108 Figure 57: ...
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... Mntambo, Entrar,2011………………………………... 108 Figure 58: ...
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... Mntambo, Muleta, 2011………………………………. 108 Figure 59: ...
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... by Siopis. The Sting (Figure 50) shows a beast that resembles a fire-breathing lion emerging from a fiery mass in which its reptile-like tail can be distinguished. Arrows pelt the beast once again, which pierce its body. ...