HISTORY & ART
SCULPTOR Gert Swart refuses to be labelled a protest activist, yet for more than four decades his work has depicted the harsh realities of a fragmented South Africa.
“My father was a policeman and I grew up understanding that something was terribly wrong in South Africa,” he said. Over the years, the Pietermaritzburg-based artist has taken many commissions and is hard at work preparing for an exhibition at the Tatham
