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South-African artist Lungiswa Gqunta presents a lawn as a dangerous landscape made up of glass shards, literally forming a sharp contrast with the concept of the garden as a place for rest and enjoyment. In the South African townships, almost nobody owns a lawn: having a garden is a sign of wealth and privilege.

Lungiswa Gqunta, Lawn 1 (detail) 2016/17