City Deep
2020
Artist, South African, born 1955
Artwork overview
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Medium
single-channel digital video, black and white animation with color additions, sound, 9:15 minutes
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Credit Line
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Accession
2021.20.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The artist; (Marian Goodman Gallery, New York); purchased jointly July 2021 by NGA and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2020
Dawson, Aimee. “William Kentridge on turning his drawings into films, being
inspired by dreams—and catching COVID-19,” The Art Newspaper (6 October
2020):URL https://www.theartnewspaper.com/interview/william-kentridge-city-deep Accessed 20 September 2021.Smith, Tymon. “City Deep: Kentridge’s films are the art world’s answer to a
blockbuster franchise,” South Africa Sunday Times (11 October 2020):
2021
Cooper, Harry. "Gifts & Acquisitions." Art for the Nation no. 64 (Fall 2021): 27, repro.