Art | Basel, Three global artists reveal what it means to show at Art Basel, November
, 2024The Guardian, Material Worlds review – sculpture made of carpet fluff proves textile art is cool at last , October
, 2024The Art Newspaper, A bridge between worlds: Central Asia’s first private Modern and contemporary art museum to open in Kazakhstan, November
, 2024The Guardian, ‘Queer quilts, rebellious knitting and political pants: the radical world of textiles’, November
, 2024The Guardian, ‘An underlying stillness’: the Yinka Shonibare retreat where artists have space to grow and thrive, November
, 2024The New York Times, Three Leading British Artists Reflect on Frieze, and London, October
, 2024The Art Newspaper, With help from Lubaina Himid, Glenn Ligon and more, Frieze's Artist-to-Artist initiative is supporting new talent, October
, 2024The Standard, Artist Chris Levine on how his portrait of the Queen went global, what addiction taught him and shooting our art greats, October
, 2024Observer, Why London’s ‘Fourth Plinth’ Is Worth a Visit, October
, 2024Tatler Asia, August artists: Andy Warhol, Yinka Shonibare and others whose works redefined the world of arts, August
, 2024The Art Newspaper, ‘We want people to have fun’: Dulwich Picture Gallery’s director on the institution’s new sculpture park, August
, 2024Artnet, ‘Artworks on View During the UN General Assembly Challenge Diplomats—and You—to Imagine a Better Future’, August
, 2024Ocula, Art Project to Launch During UN General Assembly, August
, 2024Frieze Magazine, Artist-to-Artist: Nengi Omuku Selected by Yinka Shonibare CBE, July
, 2024Financial Times, Six must-see summer art installations, July
, 2024Galeria Magazine, Yinka Shonibare Explores Colonization, Environmental Themes in Bold Exhibition, July
, 2024The Art Newspaper, ‘Green is the new black | Yinka Shonibare’s Serpentine show reveals what cultural exchange can do for the climate crisis’, July
, 2024Whitewall, ‘Restitution and Reflection: Yinka Shonibare Challenges Colonial Legacies’, July
, 2024Ocula, Who’s Showing in Frieze London’s Artist-to-Artist Section?, June
, 2024Observer, Frieze London and Frieze Masters Announce 2024’s Participating Galleries and Programming, June
, 2024STIRworld, Yinka Shonibare CBE considers entwined postcolonial identities in ‘Suspended States', June
, 2024FAD Magazine, Sculptures by Yinka Shonibare + Li Li Ren arrive at Dulwich Picture Gallery, May
, 2024The Spectator, Beguiling: Yinka Shonibare, at the Serpentine Galleries, reviewed, May
, 2024FAD Magazine, Yinka Shonibare talks to Camille Moreno about his new show 'Suspended States', April
, 2024Architectural Digest, Inside Artist Yinka Shonibare’s Lagos Retreat for Creatives, April
, 2024Channel 4, ‘Benin Bronzes should be returned’ to Nigeria, says artist Yinka Shonibare, April
, 2024The New York Times, In the Nigeria Pavilion, criticism meets optimism, April
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Esquire, The Decoloniser: Yinka Shonibare on his new Serpentine exhibition, April
, 2024FAD Magazine, Yinka Shonibare's first solo institutional exhibition in over 20 years, April
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The Guardian, Yinka Shonibare CBE review – where Churchill finds his inner psychedelic dandy, April
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The Times, Yinka Shonibare review – a colourful look at a colonial past, April
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Financial Times, London’s art scene in buoyant mood as Frieze fairs return, October
, 2023Ocula, London Shows We’re Looking Forward to in 2024, January
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The Guardian, ‘Embrace the Unexpected’: African Art Boosts its Presence at Venice Biennale,‘Embrace the Unexpected’: African Art Boosts its Presence at Venice Biennale, December
, 2023BBC News, Leeds: David Oluwale Flower Sculpture Unveiled in City Centre, November
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The Guardian, ‘This is Going to be Our Angel of the North’: Leeds Unveils Yinka Shonibare Sculpture, November
, 2023Frieze, Yinka Shonibare Invites A Community of Artists to London, October
, 2023The New York Times, An Artist Pushes Back Against Cultural Colonialism, October
, 2023BBC News: Witness History, Yinka Shonibare: Nelson's Ship in a Bottle, October
, 2023Apollo Magazine, Frieze Week Highlights: West African Masks and New York Bohemia, October
, 2023Colossal, In Two Major Exhibitions, Yinka Shonibare CBE RA Celebrates African Aesthetics and Cultural Hybridity, October
, 2023Lux Magazine, Frieze Artist Yinka Shonibare Uncovered, October
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Evening Standard, My London: Yinka ShonibareMy London: Yinka Shonibare, October
, 2023FT, London’s Art Scene in Buoyant Mood as Frieze Fairs Return, October
, 2023The Art Newspaper, A Brush With... Yinka Shonibare, September
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The Art Newspaper, Yinka Shonibare and Toyin Ojih Odutola Among Artists Selected for Nigeria's Venice Biennale 2024 Pavilion, July
, 2023The Guardian, Lagos, Peckham, Repeat Review – Yoruba Culture and Musical Craft Beer, July
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Ocula Magazine, The Admirable Ambitions of Yinka Shonibare CBE, January
, 2023Art Throb, Self and Soul: An Interview with Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, November
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This Day, In Festive Ambience of Art X Lagos, Yinka Shonibare Anchors His Legacy, November
, 2022Crafts Magazine, Narrative Threads, October
, 2022Harper's Bazaar, Inside the Powerful New Art Initiative Spearheaded by Yinka Shonibare, October
, 2022Mail & Guardian, Yinka Shonibare Celebrates Africa’s Contribution to Modernism, September
, 2022BBC News, Leeds: First Look at David Oluwale Memorial Sculpture, September
, 2022Wallpaper, The World Reimagined Revisits the History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Through Art, July
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Cultbytes, A Swedish Royal Foundation Presents Work by Yinka Shonibare in Open-Air Sculpture Park, May
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Wallpaper, Yinka Shonibare and India Mahdavi Reimagine The Gallery Restaurant at Sketch, March
, 2022Wallpaper, Earth Brick Barn House is Yinka Shonibare’s Hub of Creativity in Nigeria, March
, 2022Time Out, Sketch’s Iconic Restaurant Has Been Given an Arty Redesign, March
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Condé Nast Traveller, Sketch has Redesigned its Iconic Pink Dining Room, March
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The Art Newspaper, Yinka Shonibare Unveils Project Focused on The Great Migration, February
, 2022CNN, Black Artists Highlight How the Trauma of Empire Still Echoes in Britain, January
, 2022Elle Decoration, My Cultural Life: Yinka Shonibare, November
, 2021Frieze, How Yinka Shonibare Is Helping Invigorate Diversity in the Arts, October
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The Guardian, This Has Never Been So Much Fun: Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Review, September
, 2021The Evening Standard, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2021 Review: Exuberance Abounds, September
, 2021The Times, Summer Exhibition Review: The Royal Academy Celebrates Ingenuity and Optimism, September
, 2021The Telegraph, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2021 Review: A Bold and Refreshing Takeover, September
, 2021It’s Nice That, Yinka Ilori in Conversation with Yinka Shonibare, June
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The Art Newspaper, Yinka Shonibare, An Art Icon with a Sardonic Twist, May
, 2021The Observer, Yinka Shonibare: You Don’t Want the Next Generation to be Full of Hate, March
, 2021The Times, From Ships in Bottles to Dress-Up Fantasies: Britain’s New Art Icon, March
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BBC, How UK Museums Are Responding to Black Lives Matter, June
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Colossal, Globes and Astronaut Helmets Form Heads of Figurative Sculptures by Yinka Shonibare CBE, June
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The Guardian, Yinka Shonibare: I See What’s Happening as An African Renaissance, January
, 2020Contemporary And (C&), G.A.S. Foundation: Yinka Shonibare Announces New Artist Residency in Nigeria, January
, 2020Hyperallergic, Imagining Utopia, Just Over the Horizon, December
, 2019Art UK, On Sculpture, Elitism and Brexit: The Art of Yinka Shonibare, September
, 2019Hyperallergic, Yinka Shonibare Restages the Trauma of the Gilded Age, April
, 2019Cultured Mag, Yinka Shonibare Explores Immigration & Personal Narrative, April
, 2019Wallpaper, Yinka Shonibare’s Stirring New Textile Works Put Hereford on The Map, January
, 2019Evening Standard, Tacita Dean, Yinka Shonibare and Gillian Wearing awarded New Year’s Honours 2019, December
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The Magazine Antiques, Contemporary Art Confronts the Gilded Age at the Driehaus, November
, 2018Contemporary And (C&), In Conversation with Yinka Shonibare MBE: Metaphors for Humanity, September
, 2018Art Africa, Unbottling the Artist: Nolan Stevens in Conversation with Yinka Shonibare MBE, August
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The New York Times, It’s Time for African Resistance, This Artist Says, June
, 2018Wallpaper, Yinka Shonibare Steps into the Curator’s Seat with a Sharp Survey of African Art, June
, 2018Culture Trip, Understanding the World of Artist Yinka Shonibare, May
, 2018Time Out, See Yinka Shonibare’s Colorful Wind Sculpture in Central Park, March
, 2018The Guardian, Yinka Shonibare: Behind the Artist’s New Central Park Sculpture, March
, 2018Hyperallergic, I’m the Opposite of Donald Trump: Yinka Shonibare on his New Public Sculpture in NYC, March
, 2018Vogue, Yinka Shonibare’s Alternative Monuments Arrive in Central Park, March
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Financial Times, Yinka Shonibare: I Don’t Believe in Putting up Borders, December
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Art News, For Yinka Shonibare, Possession Is a Function of Economic and Social, March
, 2017Artnet News, Gallery Hopping: A Powerful Pro-Immigrant Message in Yinka Shonibare’s ‘British Library, March
, 2017Hyperallergic, Yinka Shonibare MBE Navigates Prejudice and Dual Identity, March
, 2017Artnet News, 11 Gallery and Museum Shows Across the Country to See in Honor of Black History Month, February
, 2017The Culture Trip, Colonialism and Cultural Hybridity: An Interview with Yinka Shonibare MBE, January
, 2017Contemporary And (C&), 2016 in Review: The Year in Art for Nigeria and Africa: Our Author Bukola Oye Looks Back at the Highlights from the Past 12 Months..., December
, 2016Washingtonian, The National Museum of African Art is About to Have an Amazing Sculpture Outside, November
, 2016The Japan Times, Opposing Today’s Rising Intolerance, November
, 2016The New York Times, Art as a Means of Fighting Prejudice, October
, 2016OkayAfrica, A Conversation with Ato Malinda and Yinka Shonibare MBE on Exploring Identity in African Art, October
, 2016The Evening Standard, Artist Yinka Shonibare on Pushing the Boundaries of Art and a New Fashion for Building Walls, September
, 2016The Telegraph, Yinka Shonibare: In the Studio, June
, 2016The Irish Times, I thought I Was a Republican until I Went to Buckingham Palace, May
, 2016Artlyst, Yinka Shonibare: End of Empire, Conflict and Dominion at Turner Contemporary, March
, 2016RA Magazine, In the Studio with Yinka Shonibare RA, February
, 2016The Irish Times, Visual Art Round-up: Yinka Shonibare’s Headless Mannequins, March
, 2016Popspoken, Yinka Shonibare Revisits Childhood Memories in Singapore Showcase, January
, 2016The Independent, Yinka Shonibare Interview: The Migrant Crisis Makes Me Want to Make More Beautiful Things, October
, 2015The New Yorker, Go See Yinka Shonibare at the Morris-Jumel Mansion This Weekend, August
, 2015New York Times Style Magazine, A Picture and A Poem: Of Darkness and Light, June
, 2015Harlem World Magazine, Yinka Shonibare MBE at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, June
, 2015Hyperallergic, Yinka Shonibare MBE Manifests the Ghost of Manhattan’s Oldest House, May
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The Guardian Art Weekly, Yinka Shonibare’s Sculptures Land in London – The Week in Art, March
, 2015The Independent, Yinka Shonibare: Class Act with a Dash of Gallows Humour, February
, 2015ARTspace, Yinka Shonibare MBE on Art, Africa, and why He’s so Fond of the Queen, December
, 2014Museum Geographies, Yinka Shonibare MBE’s 'Garden of Love' at Musée du quai Branly, August
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Metro, Yinka Shonibare: The Bansky of Sculpture on his Split Personality, February
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The Guardian, Deloitte Ignite Africa Weekend – Review, September
, 2012The Independent, In the Studio: Yinka Shonibare, Artist, June
, 2012Artlyst, Yinka Shonibare New Ballerina Sculpture Debuts at Opera House, June
, 2012The Guardian, Yinka Shonibare's Ballerina Twirls into Action Above Covent Garden, June
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The Guardian, Yinka’s Ship Goes on Permanent Display in Greenwich, April
, 2012Art & Architecture Journal, Yinka Shonibare: Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle, February
, 2012The Arts Desk, Cotton: Global Threads, Whitworth Art Gallery, April
, 2012The Huffington Post, Yinka Shonibare MBE: Addio del Passato, February
, 2012Art Critical, Yinka Shonibare MBE: Post-Colonial Mixologist, February
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