Richard Plaatijie

Social Habits

I’m your..................................................................................Don’t talk to me like that!

You don’t have a voice a right to talk

This status, this tick is a tool of superiority and silence.

Growing up in the society whereby tick giving one the authority to take change. The authority that deprive the freedom of self expression,as an individual. So it has become the social habit.

People who try and break this habits are greatly judged as being disrespectful, crazy, evil and it become immoral.

My body of work reflects my childhood and finding answers. Answrs in the same society that deprived me of being. Redeveloping my identity and developing it.

Information courtesy of the curator, Mphapho Christian Hlasane