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Yinka Shonibare
British artist (born 1962)
Yinka ShonibareCBE RA (born 9 August 1962), is a British artist living in the United Kingdom.
His work explores cultural identity, colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation.
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A hallmark of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara fabric he uses. As Shonibare is paralysed on one side of his body, he uses assistants to make works under his direction.[1]
Early life and education
Yinka Shonibare was born in London, England, on 9 August 1962, the son of Olatunji Shonibare and Laide Shonibare.[2][3] When he was three years old, his family moved to Lagos, Nigeria, where his father practised law.
When he was 17 years old, Shonibare returned to the UK to take his A-levels at Redrice School.[4][5] At the age of 18, he contracted transverse myelitis, an inflammation of the spinal cord, which resulted in a long-term physical disability where one side