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Kent, Rachel

 
9783791348728: Yinka Shonibare MBE (new edition) /anglais

Synopsis

Born in London and raised in Nigeria, Shonibare employs a diverse range of media-from sculpture, painting, and installation to photography and film-to probe matters of race, class, cultural identity, and history. He is perhaps best known for his signature use of a colorful "African" batik fabric that actually originated in Indonesia and was introduced to Africa in the 19th century by British and Dutch colonizers. Incorporated into Victorian costumes, covering sculptures of extraterrestrials, or stretched l

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À propos de l'auteur

Rachel Kent, senior curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, organized the Shonibare retrospective that toured internationally in 2008 - 2010.

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Born in London and raised in Nigeria, Shonibare employs a diverse range of media-from sculpture, painting, and installation to photography and film-to probe matters of race, class, cultural identity, and history. He is perhaps best known for his signature use of a colorful "African" batik fabric that actually originated in Indonesia and was introduced to Africa in the 19th century by British and Dutch colonizers. Incorporated into Victorian costumes, covering sculptures of extraterrestrials, or stretched l

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