Topic: Yinka Shonibare
Kilns of Kyushu Korean potters brought their glazed porcelain techniques to Kyushu in the 16th century, making Japan's southernmost island a pottery paradise. See their works at the Freer through January 9, 2011.. A Little Bit off the Top Artist Yinka ...
Hope you didn't miss it! Currently on display at the National Museum of African, this exhibition presents 12 years of the artist's career. For example, in ?Scramble for Africa," a group of headless mannequins in period clothing reflecting luxury and ...
And in the hands of the 47-year-old Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare, history makes for rich fodder in the iconography of his sumptuous sculptural tableaux, curious films, richly imbued paintings and dramatic photographs.. Twenty-one of Shonibare's works are on view in the ...
Illuminating, infuriating, provocative and problematic, the PBS Art:21 series is as complex and convoluted as the contemporary art scene it attempts to document. Fri., Oct. 23; Fri., Oct. 30, 6:30 p.m.
This fall, several African-themed art exhibitions will be on display in Washington DC museums as many African nations prepare to celebrate 50 years of independence in 2010. Anacostia Community Museum - The African Presence in Mexico (Nov. 8, 2009 - Jul. 4, 2010) This ...
The article presents news briefs in design in Great Britain as of September 2008. The brief was to promote the museum as a weekend cultural destination for both adults and children, I 2 London Underground is marking the centenary of its iconic ...
Time has the unfortunate habit of leaving behind artists who hew a little too closely to the fashionable thinking of their day, and such is the case with Yinka Shonibare, the Nigerian-British artist (born in London, raised in Lagos and now living ...
In the third guest-curated exhibition in the Nancy and Edwin Marks Gallery, renowned British/Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE has mined Cooper-Hewitt's permanent collections to create an installation that addresses themes of transportation, imperialism, tourism, and cultural exchange.
It's impossible to pin down where exactly is the coolest place to see contemporary art in the capital because the cutting edge of the London art scene is constantly on the move. Once, the East End was the only place to ...
The London Underground logo is celebrating its centenary with an exhibition of specially commissioned artwork by 100 artists, including Yinka Shonibare, Bob and Roberta Smith, Cornelia Parker and Thomas Helbig. The 100 pieces, all inspired by the red and blue roundel, will ...
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Yinka Shonibare, MBE - Flower Time interview ...
Interview with Yinka Shonibare, MBE discussing his Flower Time exhibition ...2007-08-08 -
Yinka Shonibare
ARTNET TV By Nicole Davis Vol. 2, No. 3 Yinka ...2008-04-23 -
Yinka Shonibare MBE: Being an Artist ...
Episode #084: In his London studio, artist Yinka Shonibare MBE ...2009-12-01
