Image: Yinka Shonibare CBE RA features in 'In Brilliant Light'
Group Exhibition
21 December 2023

Yinka Shonibare CBE RA features in 'In Brilliant Light'

Wereld Museum, Leiden, The Netherlands

'In Brillaint Light' showcases contemporary works by African artists alongside masteprieces from the museum's collection. The exhibition celebrates the richness and diversity of art from Africa and its diaspora, and offers a dynamic dialogue between the present and the recent past. Curator Azu Nwagbogu seeks to provide answers to some of the most urgent questions of our times, exploring themes ranging from post-colonialism to power and spirituality.

Yinka Shonibare CBE RA is featured alongside Kwame Akoto/Almighty God, Hélène Amouzou, Joseph Tetteh-Ashong/Paa Joe, Belkis Ayón, James Barnor, Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter, Sammy Beloji, Sanford Biggers, Seyni Awa Camara, Cercle d'Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise (CATPC), Assane Dione, Victor Ehikhamenor, Ben C. Enwonwu, Johnson Eziefula, Kiluanji Kia Henda, Nermine Hammam, Jon Henry, Bodys Isek Kingelez, Abdoulaye Konaté, Erik Kpakpo, Sthenjwa Luthuli, Ibrahim Mahama, Tshibumba Kanda-Matulu, Wonder Buhle Mbambo, Marie-claire Messouma Manlanbien, Nandipha Mntambo, Yaw Owusu, Patta, Masaego Johannes Segogela, Twins Seven Seven (Olaniyi Osuntoki), Mariam Abouzid Souali, and Malick Welli.

Yinka Shonibare CBE RA
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Yinka Shonibare CBE RA

Yinka Shonibare CBE RA creates work that explores issues of race and class through the media of sculpture, painting, photography, film, tapestries and public works. His signature material is the...
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