YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, lyre, sword, globe, pointe shoes and steel baseplate
Thomas Gainsborough, Mr and Mrs Andrews, 1750 beside Yinka Shonibare, Mr.and Mrs. Andrews without their Heads, 1998, Henry Raeburn, The Reverend Robert Walker Skating on Duddingston Loch, 1790s beside Yinka Shonibare, Reverend on Ice, 2005. Fibreglass sculpture, hand-painted with Dutch wax pattern, bespoke hand-coloured globe and steel baseplate 49 3/16 x 41 5/16 x 29 7/8 in. Plinth: 10' X 9' 4" X 3 1/2". 700.0 x 254.0 x 200.0 cm, YINKA SHONIBARE, CBE Framed: 58 5/8 x 71 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. SignupForm.init($modal.find('form'), function onSuccess() { This unique, gold-leaf version of Shonibare’s Wind Sculptures series evokes the sails of ships that have crossed the Atlantic and other oceans, connecting nations through the exchange of ideas, products, and people. + '
Get hand-picked stories from our editors delivered straight to your inbox every day.<\/p>' Our students learn so much from looking at art. + 'Thank you for subscribing!' 102 x 192 x 209 in. Through examining race, class and the construction of cultural identity, Shonibare’s works comment on the tangled interrelationship between Africa and Europe, and their respective economic and political histories.
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