"At this time in my life, I’m ready to accept or own a kind of romance and melancholy or melodrama that I wasn’t ready to reveal before. It was always there in my inner life as an artist, but I was too afraid to share it."
Yinka Shonibare MBE
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EPISODE: "Transformation" | Whether observing and satirizing society or reinventing icons of literature, art history, and popular culture, these artists inhabit the characters... | 0:00 | 10/21/2009 |
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SEGMENT: Yinka Shonibare MBE in "Transformation" | “My work, all along, has been a critique of Empire,” says Yinka Shonibare MBE, adopting the honorific title of Member of the Order of the British... | 0:00 | 10/21/2009 |
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SHORT: Yinka Shonibare MBE: Being an Artist | In his London studio, artist Yinka Shonibare MBE reflects on what it means for him to be an artist, how he views his occupation as a utopian pursuit... | 2:19 | 11/30/2009 |
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SHORT: Yinka Shonibare MBE: "Nelson's Ship in a Bottle" | Yinka Shonibare MBE discusses the theatricality and sense of wonder inherent in his public sculpture "Nelson's Ship in a Bottle," installed on the... | 3:55 | 06/18/2010 |
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SHORT: Yinka Shonibare MBE: Black Artists | As Yinka Shonibare MBE installs his 2008 solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, Australia, he discusses his experience as a black... | 4:25 | 02/03/2012 |
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TRAILER: Season 5 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2009) | Trailer for Season 5 of the Peabody Award-winning series, "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (premiered Fall 2009 on PBS). Featured artists... | 5:12 | 04/10/2009 |
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