Where the triumphant arches of Europe stand tall and imposing, the Arch for the Arch is an experiential piece, allowing anyone to walk through it or seek the shelter it provides. It is not a confrontational structure, although its very presence will serve as a strong reminder of the importance of the Constitution and the freedom of the people. In a world where borders are increasingly being fortified and walls – both literally and metaphorical – are being built between peoples, the Arch for the Arch project is a radiant example of work that is made possible by international collaboration and openness. The very process of creation speaks to Tutu’s all-accepting attitude. No matter what faith, colour, nationality, all are equal. Archbishop Desmond Tutu s a South African Anglican cleric and theologian known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist.
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