YINKA SHONIBARE, CBE Water Kid (Girl), 2020
Fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, globe, brass, steel baseplate, antique water jug
52 3/4 x 22 1/2 x 19 3/4 in
134 x 57 x 50 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, CBE Planets in My Head, Young Chemist
2019
Fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, globe, leather, steel baseplate, glass, rubber, and wood
Components dimensions:
Figure only – 152.5 x 71 x 49 cm
Baseplate – 60cm diameter
Globe – 20 x 20 x 20 cm
Tray with tubes – 31 x 35.5 x 19 cm
Pipette – 26 cm
2019
Fibreglass sculpture, hand-painted with Dutch wax pattern, bespoke hand-coloured globe and steel baseplate
Sculpture (including baseplate)
55 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 15 in
140 x 42.5 x 38 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, CBE The American Library Collection (Public Health)
2017
Approximately 225 Hardback books, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, gold foiled names, bookcase, bespoke card catalogue box
98 x 40 x 13 1/4 in.
248.9 x 101.6 x 33.7 cm
2018
Stainless steel armature with hand painted glass reinforced polyester cast
Unique from a series of 9
275 1/2 x 100 x 78 5/8 in.
700.0 x 254.0 x 200.0 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, CBE Aphrodite Kallipygos, 2019
Unique fibreglass sculpture, hand-painted with Dutch wax pattern, bespoke hand-coloured globe and steel baseplate
54 1/2 x 20 1/8 x 15 in
138.4 x 51 x 38 cm
2018
Hand-painted fiberglass resin cast
Courtesy Collection of Davidson College, NC, and James Cohan Gallery, NY
Photo: Jason Wyche, Courtesy of Public Art Fund, NY
2018
Hand-painted fiberglass resin cast
Courtesy Collection of Davidson College, NC, and James Cohan Gallery, NY
Photo: Jason Wyche, Courtesy of Public Art Fund, NY
Apollo of the Belvedere (after Leochares)
2017
Unique fibreglass sculpture, hand-painted with Dutch wax pattern, bespoke hand-coloured globe, gold leaf and steel baseplate
56 5/8 x 40 1/8 x 17 1/4 in.
144 x 102 x 44 cm
Girl Balancing Knowledge II
2016
Fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, books, globe and steel baseplate
59 x 33 x 42 1/8 in.
150 x 84 x 107 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE MBE End of Empire
2016
Fibreglass mannequins, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, metal, wood, motor, globes and leather
116 1/2 x 200 3/4 x 39 in.
296 x 510 x 99 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Butterfly Kid (girl)
2015
Fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, silk, metal, globe and steel baseplate
49 3/16 x 41 5/16 x 29 7/8 in.
125 x 105 x 76 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Ballet God (Poseidon)
2015
Fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, trident, dagger, globe, pointe shoes and steel baseplate
82 1/4 x 87 x 35 3/8 in.
209 x 221 x 90 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Ballet God (Zeus)
2015
Fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, lightning, gun, globe, pointe shoes and steel baseplate
92 7/8 x 61 x 55 1/16 in.
236 x 155 x 140 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Ballet God (Apollo)
2015
Fibreglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, lyre, sword, globe, pointe shoes and steel baseplate
75 15/16 x 33 13/16 x 33 7/16 in.
193 x 86 x 85 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Butterfly Kid (boy)
2015
Fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, silk, metal, globe, leather and steel baseplate
50 x 29 1/2 x 34 5/8 in.
127 x 75 x 88 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Magic Ladder Kid I
2013
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, leather, fiberglass, wooden ladder, steel baseplate, globe
Overall: 118 x 48 x 31 1/2 in.
300 x 122 x 80 cm
Commissioned by The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
Installation view at the Barnes Foundation, Philidephia
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Magic Ladder Kid I
2013
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, leather, fiberglass, wooden ladder, steel baseplate, globe
Overall: 118 x 48 x 31 1/2 in.
300 x 122 x 80 cm
Commissioned by The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
Installation view at The Barnes Foundation, Philidelphia
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Magic Ladder Kid III
2013
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, leather, fiberglass, wooden ladder, steel baseplate, globe
Overall: 118 x 48 x 31 1/2 in.
300 x 122 x 80 cm
Commissioned by The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
Installation view at the Barnes Foundation, Philidelphia
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Copenhagen Girl with Hole in Her Head
2013
Fiberglass, Dutch wax-printed cotton, globe, steel
Overall: 112 1/16 x 48 5/16 x 43 1/4 in.
285 x 124 x 111 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Homeless Child 3
2013
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, fibreglass, globe head, steel base plate, leather suitcases
106 1/16 x 25 3/16 x 39 1/8 in.
270 x 65 x 100 cm
Installation view at DHC/ART, Montreal
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE New York Toy Painting (detail)
2012
Emulsion, acrylic on Dutch wax fabric, 27 panels
98 3/8 x 244 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.
250 x 620 x 15 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Revolution Kid (fox girl)
2012
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, fibreglass, leather, taxidermy fox head, steel base plate, BlackBerry and 24 carat gold gilded gun
44 x 36 x 30 in.
111.8 x 91.4 x 76.2 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Fake Death Picture (The Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)
2011
Digital chromogenic print
Framed: 58 5/8 x 71 1/4 x 1 5/8 in.
148.91 x 180.98 x 4.1 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Fake Death Picture (The Death of St Francis - Bartolomé Carducho)
2011
Digital chromogenic print
Framed: 58 5/8 x 72 x 1 5/8 in.
148.91 x 182.9 x 4.1 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Fake Death Picture (The Suicide - Leonardo Alenza)
2011
Digital chromogenic print
Framed: 76 3/8 x 58 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.
193.99 x 148.91 x 4.1 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Fake Death Picture (The Suicide - Manet)
2011
Digital chromogenic print
Framed: 58 1/2 x 71 1/4 x 1 5/8 in.
148.59 x 180.98 x 4.1 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Fake Death Picture (The Death of Leonardo da Vinci in the Arms of Francis I - Francois-Guillaume Ménageot)
2011
Digital chromogenic print
Framed: 58 3/4 x 72 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.
149.23 x 184.47 x 4.1 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Fanny's Dress
2011
Dutch wax printed cotton textile
81 3/4 x 36 x 36 in.
207.7 x 91.4 x 91.4 cm
Installation view at the Queen's House, Greenwich, UK
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Nelson's Jacket
2011
Dutch wax printed cotton textile
81 3/4 x 36 x 36 in.
207.7 x 91.4 x 91.4 cm
Installation view at the Queen's House, Greenwich, UK
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Planets in My Head, Physics
2010
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, leather and fiberglass
50 x 26 3/8 x 19 5/8 in.
127 x 67 x 50 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Air
2010
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, leather, wood, metal weather vane and metal baseplate
70 7/8 x 27 1/2 x 51 1/8 in.
180 x 70 x 130 cm
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Man on Flying Machine
2008
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, steel, rubber and aluminum
Mannequin: Approximately 61 x 23 3/5 x 27 3/5 in.
154.9 x 59.7 x 69.9 cm
Flying Machine: 78 7/10 x 23 3/5 x 35 2/5 in.
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Boy on Flying Machine
2008
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, steel, rubber and aluminum
Mannequin: Approximately 40 1/5 x 21 7/10 x 25 3/5 in.
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Girl on Flying Machine
2008
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, steel, rubber and aluminum
Mannequin: Approximately 39 2/5 x 23 3/5 x 21 7/10 in.
100.1 x 59.9 x 55.1 cm
Flying Machine: 65 x 22 x 31 1/2 in.
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE Woman on Flying Machine
2008
Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, steel, rubber and aluminum
Mannequin: Approximately 53 x 39 2/5 x 31 1/2 in.
134.6 x 100.1 x 80 cm
Flying Machine: 78 7/10 x 23 3/5 x 35 2/5 in.
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE The Age of Enlightenment - Adam Smith
2008
Life-size fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, mixed media
Figure: 70 X 43 1/2 X 33 1/2 in.
117.8 x 110.5 x 85.1 cm
Plinth: 4' 11" X 5' 7" X 5"
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE The Age of Enlightenment - Immanuel Kant
2008
Life-size fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, mixed media
Figure: 29 1/2 x 41 x 31 1/2 in.
74.9 x 104.1 x 80 cm
Plinth: 7' 4 1/2" X 6' 10 1/2" X 6"
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE The Age of Enlightenment - Jean le Rond d'Alembert
2008
Life-size fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, mixed media
Figure: 65 1/2 x 25 1/2 x 30 in.
166.4 x 64.8 x 76.2 cm
Plinth: 4' 11" X 4' 11" X 3"
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE The Age of Enlightenment - Gabrielle Emile Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise de Chatelet
2008
Life-size fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, mixed media
Figure: 46 1/2 X 25 1/2 X 33 1/2 in.
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE The Age of Enlightenment - Antoine Lavoisier
2008
Life-size fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton, mixed media
Wheelchair with figure: 47 x 28 1/2 x 47 in.
119.4 x 72.4 x 119.4 cm
Plinth: 10' X 9' 4" X 3 1/2"
YINKA SHONIBARE, MBE How to Blow up Two Heads at Once (Ladies)
2006
Two mannequins, two guns, Dutch, wax printed cotton textile, shoes, leather riding boots, plinth
93 1/2 x 63 x 48 in.