Community Mural Projects (CMP)

The Community Mural Projects Trust is best known for a series of human rights murals painted in Durban in the 1990s, but was in fact active in several South African provinces.

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South African Interim Bill of Rights Mural, 1995. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

South African Interim Bill of Rights Mural, 1995. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Interim Bill of Rights Mural, 1995. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Interim Bill of Rights Mural, 1995. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Interim Bill of Rights Mural, 1995. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010

Detail from South African Interim Bill of Rights Mural, 1995. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Interim Bill of Rights Mural, 1995. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

Detail from South African Bill of Rights Mural, 1997. Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Lee Bob Black, 2010)

A full list of CMP murals can be found at:
Terry-anne Stevenson Blogspot

CMP discussed within broader context of artists initiatives in KZN:
NAVAO roundtable discussion

Recalling Community Mural Projects
Terry-Anne Stevenson reflects on an artistic life shared with Thami Jali

Siemon Allen, Mandla Blose, Carol Gainer, Lee-Ann Heath, Thami Jali, Rhett Martin, Jabulae Mkhize, Ilse Mikula, Jethro Simelane, Terry-anne Stevenson, Avitha Sooful

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