Tutu

Tutu: The authorised portrait is a celebration of eighty years of the life of Desmond Tutu, an icon whose humanity and compassion has touched millions of lives around the world. Tutu: The authorised portrait is a celebration of eighty years of the life of Desmond Tutu, an icon whose humanity and compassion has touched millions of lives around the world. Born in Klerksdorp, South Africa, and trained as a teacher because his family could not afford to send him to medical school, Desmond Tutu was ordained as an Anglican priest in 1960. He vigorously opposed apartheid and has dedicated his life to fighting all forms of oppression, advocating non-violence, peaceful reconciliation and social justice for all.