David Ballam - SOSU_53 Format:Framed 120cm x 80cm Pots like this were traditionally

Pots like this were traditionally made by women and sat at the centre of domestic life — cooking

if they protect remnant patches of the rain forest that form a reservoir for various species

the result of a laborious process involving many hands

" a captivating piece of cultural history that transports you back in time to the heart of Africa

but to place the plant in a plastic pot + saucer or to use a plastic bag on the inside

David Ballam - SOSU_53 Format:Framed 120cm x 80cm Pots like this were traditionallya Kodi Collection. May you be safe. A collection of portraits from South Sudan. David Ballam was born and schooled in Johannesburg, South Africa. He first attended university in Cape Town but later moved to Rhodes University in the Eastern Cape. He was introduced to the camera by Obie Oberholzer and in 2004 gained his Fine Art Degree with Honours in photography. David returned to Johannesburg and after several years experience in the commercial world