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Yinka Shonibare (British, 1962)
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..Best known for using wax print cloth to represent historic cultural and economic interdependence, Shonibare also has long plumbed a rich palette of other media and symbols鈥攊ncluding firearms...

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Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College

..Shonibare's ship is depicted in the moment just before its demise, and the artist uses the frigate's precarious state to hint at the world's present vulnerabilities...

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James Cohan, Shanghai

..By removing the figures' heads, a recurring motif in Shonibare's work, the artist dissuades associations of race...

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Stephen Friedman Gallery

..The contemporary British Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare is best known for his explorations of the legacies of colonialism through sculpture, installations, film, and photography...

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Yale Center for British Art

..Shonibare's three-part installation of sculpture and photography revisits the collision between irrational mysticism and logical reason that occurred in society during the eighteenth-century Enlightenment...

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James Cohan, New York (26th Street)

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