10 Unknown Miner Bronze Trophies delivered to Wits

10 Unknown Miner Trophies were recently delivered to the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Engineering faculty. The 30cm high bronze figures will be presented as awards for achievement in a wide range of areas.by Louis Wald - 23/06/2015

Evite to the Man and his Soul Unveiling on Sept 24

Evite to the Man and his Soul Unveiling on Heritage Day - 24 September 2012 at the University of the Witwatersrand.by Louis Wald - 18/09/2012

Man and his Soul and The Unknown Miner featured in WitsReview

Man and his Soul and The Unknown Miner are featured in the April edition of WitsReview the University of the Witwatersrand quarterly magazine. The authors are Kathy Munro, Honorary Associate Professor, Wits School of Architecture and Planning. Natalie Knight, Art Curator, FCLM West Campus art collection.by Louis Wald - 16/04/2012

Unknown Miner Unveiled on Wednesday - Happy birthday, Wits is 90 years

See this article from the Sowetan. Delighted that this newly erected Herman Wald cast is being associated with Wit's 90th birthday. This was a substantial event, dancers, mining hard hats, and lots of people. Interesting to note significance of the miner to many speakers.by Louis Wald - 31/03/2012

Star newspaper article on new Wits sculptures

Star reporter Omphitlhetse Mooki and photographer Dumisani Sibeko met me on site for about two hours on 19 November. See the resulting online version of the article here. See a copy of the print version below. I was perhaps a bit over exuberant but did not seem to embarrass my self too badly. Ms Mooki's take on the Miner's pose was interesting. "Could be a Victory gesture. On the other hand Surrender works as well." by Louis Wald - 21/12/2011

'The Unknown Miner' installed at the University of the Witwatersrand

Following the preparation here 'The Unknown Miner' was installed at the entrance to the Engineering Faculty building at the the University of the Witwatersrand over the last few days. by Louis Wald - 22/11/2011

'Man and His Soul' installed at the University of the Witwatersrand

Following the preparation here 'Man and his Soul' was installed at the island below the Tower of Light near the Commerce, Law and Management Faculty building at the University of the Witwatersrand over the last few days....by Louis Wald - 22/11/2011

Man and His Soul is ready for installation at the University of the Witwatersrand

The 'Man and his Soul' project began at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in April 2010. A group responsible for West Campus art headed by Prof. Kathy Munro was introduced to the work of Herman Wald by West Campus Art curator Natalie Knight.by Louis Wald - 15/11/2011

The Unknown Miner is ready for installation at the University of the Witwatersrand

The 'Unknown Miner' project began at Wits in the same way as described above for 'Man and his Soul'. The staff expressed a liking for the Miner's figurative form striking an abstract pose. It presented an opportunity for the Engineering & the Built Environment Faculty that...by Louis Wald - 15/11/2011