Nelson Mandela: Leader, Comrade, Negotiator, Prisoner, Statesman
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, the Nelson Mandela Museum and the Apartheid Museum launched Nelson Mandela: Leader, Comrade, Negotiator, Prisoner, Statesman at the Apartheid Museum in November 2008 to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday. A version of the exhibition is currently on show at the Apartheid Museum; the other is at Iziko Museums’ Slave Lodge to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of Mr Mandela.
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February 17, 2010 – Two major exhibitions, Mandela: Character, comrade, leader, prisoner, negotiator, statesman; and Drawing on Madiba by Zapiro, opened at the Iziko Museums’ Slave Lodge in Cape Town on February 10, 2010, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, on February 11, 1990.
New, extensive exhibition opens on Nelson Mandela
November 8, 2008 – Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu opened the exhibition Mandela, focusing on Nelson Mandela as a leader, comrade, negotiator, prisoner and statesman, at the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg today.
The exhibition, which was developed in partnership between the Nelson Mandela Foundation, the Apartheid Museum and the Nelson Mandela Museum in Mthatha, is made up of photographs, videos and artifacts, which include the car that Mercedes Benz workers made for Mandela while he was president of South Africa.
