Yinka Shonibare CBE's Modern Magic (in Pink), 2022, is currently on view in the group exhibition ‘Between Before and After’ at Cristea Roberts Gallery. In this work, Shonibare pays homage to African contributions to modernism, by highlighting the importance of African masks on Picasso’s paintings and sculpture. The edition features the artist’s signature wax batik fabric collaged into areas individually hand cut from the prints.
Between Before and After
Cristea Roberts Gallery, London, UK
27 January - 4 March 2023

Modern Magic (in Pink), 2022, relief print with woodblock and fabric collage on Tub sized Somerset Satin Radiant White 410g paper, 124.2 x 90.7 cm (paper), edition of 35. © Yinka Shonibare CBE. All Rights Reserved, DACS / Artimage