Yinka Shonibare CBE RA (born 9 August 1962), is a British artist living in the United Kingdom. His work explores cultural identity, colonialism and post-colonialism...
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Nigerian actor, filmmaker, producer and director Yinka Shonibare (born 1962), Nigerian-British artist Yinka Sunmonu (born 1962), British writer and journalist...
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Nelson's Ship in a Bottle is a sculpture by the British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare. Commissioned in 2009 by the Greater London Authority, it was originally...
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Rising (2023) is an outdoor sculpture in Leeds, England, by artist Yinka Shonibare which was unveiled on 24 November 2023 as part of LEEDS 2023. It commemorates...
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lifesize recreation of Fragonard's model clothed in African fabric, by Yinka Shonibare 2013: The animated Disney film Frozen displays a version of The Swing...
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contemporary art installation artwork piece by British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare comprising 6,000 books of different sizes wrapped in Dutch wax printed...
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"‘The Swing (after Fragonard)’, Yinka Shonibare CBE, 2001." Tate, 1 Jan. 1970, www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/shonibare-the-swing-after-fragonard-t07952...
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exhibition of the maquette for Hibiscus Rising, a public sculpture by Yinka Shonibare commissioned by DOMA and LEEDS 2023. On 25 April 2022 a blue plaque...
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Michael Craig-Martin 2016: Yinka Shonibare 2017: Eileen Cooper 2018: Grayson Perry 2019 Jock McFadyen 2021 Yinka Shonibare 2022 Alison Wilding 2023 David...
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piece of installation art created in 2018 by British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare, based on his previous successful works The British Library and The...
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