'Suspended States': Yinka Shonibare challenges colonial narratives in moving London exhibition
Historic colonial statues should not be destroyed, but reimagined, according to British artist Yinka Shonibare. A new solo..
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Yinka Shonibare
British artist (born 1962)
Yinka Shonibare, is a British artist living in the United Kingdom. His work explores cultural identity, colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation. A hallmark of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara fabric he uses. As Shonibare is paralysed on one side of his body, he uses assistants to make works under his direction.
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