Designed by William Kentridge and Gerhard Marx, the 10-metre-tall (33 ft) sculpture was constructed of fragmented steel pieces to create the feeling of the figure disintegrating or becoming reassembled, depending on the angle from which it is viewed, hinting at the fragility of spaces and the people who pass through them.
Greater Johannesburg
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Geology | - Kaapvaal Craton
- Transvaal Supergroup
- Witwatersrand Supergroup
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Topography | - Witwatersrand
- Magaliesberg (partially)
- Vredefort impact structure (partially)
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Rivers and wetlands | Vaal-Orange basin | |
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Limpopo basin | - Crocodile River
- Wilge River
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- SACC
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Newspapers | Defunct | - New Age
- The New Age
- The World
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- Companies based in Ekurhuleni
- Companies based in Johannesburg
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- Category
- Johannesburg
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