Showing posts with label Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. Show all posts
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Friday, December 11, 2009

'Yinka Shonibare MBE' at the Museum of African Art - washingtonpost.com

'Yinka Shonibare MBE' at the Museum of African Art - washingtonpost.com: "Yinka Shonibare, skewing history with his images"
By Jessica Dawson

In the alternate universe of Yinka Shonibare's artworks, Victorian ladies sport bustles of batik, Enlightenment mathematicians misplace limbs, disabled black men penetrate British society and nearly everybody loses their head.

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