Meet the Artist: Yinka Shonibare
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| Network: | Global |
| Date: | Thursday, November 12, 2009 |
| Time: | 7:00pm - 8:30pm |
| Location: | Hirshhorn's Ring Auditorium |
Description
UK-based Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare visits the Hirshhorn to discuss his work with NMAfA curator Karen Milbourne during the opening week of his major midcareer survey at the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA). Much of Shonibare’s work poses questions about politics, identity, and cultural authenticity in a postcolonial world.
“Yinka Shonibare MBE” is on view at the NMAfA Nov. 10, 2009– Mar. 7, 2010.
This program is free.
“Yinka Shonibare MBE” is on view at the NMAfA Nov. 10, 2009– Mar. 7, 2010.
This program is free.
Other Information
- Guests are allowed to bring friends to this event.
Event Type
This is an open event. Anyone can join and invite others to join.
Admins
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (creator)