On Saturday night at the reception party of Yinka Shonibare MBE's exhibition, if someone accidentally walked into the the new Cantor Auditorium of the Brooklyn Museum when the artists arrived, he may have thought he just stumbled upon a play. Yinka stepped onto the stage with the help of two Victorian addressed ladies. Both dressed … Continue reading The Image of Yinka Shonibare MBE
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Two Heads At Once, Two Places In One
Yinka Shonibare MBE, How to Blow Up Two Heads at Once (Ladies), 2006. Nestled between Park Slope and Crown Heights, a neighborhood with large numbers of both Orthodox Jews and West Africans, the Brooklyn Museum was the setting for the opening of a show that in unique and purposeful ways brought together African and European … Continue reading Two Heads At Once, Two Places In One
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