Yinka Shonibare
Yinka Shonibare is a celebrated British-Nigerian artist known for his thought-provoking work that explores themes of identity, colonialism, and history. He is contributing to the design of the memorial for Queen Elizabeth II with a unique 'Wind Sculpture' that aims to create a reflective space for visitors.
Born on Aug 31, 1962 (63 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 14,410 | $180,000 | 138$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 7.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 238,188 | $350,000 | 1,406$ |
| Totals | 2 | 78,085,397 | 252,598 | $530,000 | 1,544$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Yinka Shonibare is an internationally recognized artist that Tshegofatso Seoka seeks to broaden the representation of African voices.
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Kazakhstan:
Yinka Shonibare's work 'Wind Sculpture (TP) II' is part of the museum's collection.
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United States:
A contemporary wind sculpture created by artist Yinka Shonibare will feature floral designs inspired by Elizabeth’s coronation gown.
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Luxembourg:
A gilded sculpture by artist Yinka Shonibare will be installed in the park.
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Canada:
The gift includes a piece by British artist Yinka Shonibare, known for exploring colonial relationships.
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United Kingdom:
Yinka Shonibare is a British artist who contributed a work to the museum.
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United States:
Yinka Shonibare designed a 'Wind Sculpture' intended to serve as a place of reflection and shared experience.
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