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Yinka Shonibare CBE RA — Girl on Globe 3
Yinka Shonibare CBE RA

Girl on Globe 3

2011

Yinka Shonibare's "Girl on Globe 3" combines a fiberglass mannequin with Dutch wax printed cotton and a globe, exploring themes of colonialism, identity, and global culture. The work uses recognizable materials to interrogate cultural narratives and representation.

Medium
fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton and globe

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 14, 2021

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Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, Girl on Globe 3, 2011

Yinka Shonibare's "Girl on Globe 3" combines a fiberglass mannequin with Dutch wax printed cotton and a globe, exploring themes of colonialism, identity, and global culture. The work uses recognizable materials to interrogate cultural narratives and representation.

Medium
fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton and globe
Year
2011
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

2011, Identity, Sculpture, Dutch Wax Print, Fiberglass, Colonialism, Contemporary

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