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Nelson's Ship in a Bottle 2009

Government Art Collection
Government Art Collection
The Wanderer 2008

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Bradford Museums and Galleries
Untitled (Dollhouse) 2002

Bradford Museums and Galleries
Bradford Museums and Galleries
Earth 2010

Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Wolverhampton Arts and Heritage
Trumpet Boy 2010

The Foundling Museum
The Foundling Museum
Line Painting 2003

Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
The Crowning 2007

Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
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Biography on Oxford Art Online

Biography on Wikipedia

Artist's website

Stories

Yinka Shonibare: poetic, political artist
Rovianne Matovu
On sculpture, elitism and Brexit: the art of Yinka Shonibare
Lydia Figes
A closer look at Yinka Shonibare's 'Trumpet Boy'
Maya Binkin
Postcolonial interpretations of the art collections at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Julia Carver and Jenny Gaschke
Celebrating black British artists in public collections
Molly Tresadern
Art Matters podcast: Art on the Underground
Ferren Gipson
Speech Acts: imagination – the sum of all
Hammad Nasar

Venues