Tuesday 10 March 2009
Sarah Eades
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Leisure Lady (with ocelots) all wrapped up
Even though the exhibition is already open, here are some more installation images from Yinka Shonibare MBE that I didn't get around to writing about before the exhibition opened.
Photos by John McIver
credits:
Yinka Shonibare MBE
Leisure Lady (with ocelots) 2001
life-size figure and fibreglass ocelots, cotton (Dutch wax), leather, glass
Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels, Belgium, image courtesy of the artist, James Cohan Gallery, New York and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London © the artist
Yinka Shonibare MBE
Reverend on ice 2005
semi-opaque synthetic polymer resin, cotton (Dutch wax), wool, leather, wood, steel
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Purchased with the assistance of NGV Contemporary, 2006, image courtesy of the artist, James Cohan Gallery, New York and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London © the artist. Photo: Christopher Burke
Yinka Shonibare MBE
The Age of Enlightenment - Jean le Rond d'Alembert 2008
life-sized fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, mixed media
courtesy of the artist, James Cohan Gallery, New York and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London © the artist