Ambivalence and Parody
Lamidi Fakeye Pipe Smoker, Wood, 1975
Head of an Ooni (probably used in kingship rituals) Ife, (Yoruba) Nigeria Leaded brass 800-500 BP
Rotimi Fani-Kayode Bronze Head, Black and White Photo, 1987
Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Golden Phallus, Color Photograph, 1989
Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Every moments counts (Ecstatic Antibodies) Color Photograph, 1989
Ritual of Imori (Knowing/discerning Destiny), Ijebu-Yoruba, Nigeria Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Sonponna, photograph, black & white silver gelatin with hand tinting,1987
Orisa Priestess with painted forehead
Man wearing commemorative cloth With likeness of Queen Elizabeth II Ghana, 1960
Vote for Peace, Vote ANC, detail, 1994
Independence Day Dance Party, Ghana, March 6, 1957
Yinka Shonibare, Scramble for Africa, installation 14 chairs, 14 tables Wax prints, 2000
Yinka Shonibare detail
Yinka Shonibare, The Last Supper (after Leonardo) mixed media, 2013
Yinka Shonibare, Un Ballo in Maschera (Courtiers V) Three mannequins on glass bases, Dutch wax-printed cotton fabric, leather shoes. 67 x 120 x 72" (overall), The Richard Brown Baker Fund for Contemporary British Art Photography by Erik Gould
Yinka Shonibare, Diary of a Victorian Dandy 11:00, Photography, 1998
Chris Ofili, The Holy Virgin Mary, Acrylic, resin, oil paper collage, Elephant dung on linen, 1996
Chris Ofili, Afro Apparition, 2002-3, acrylic paint, oil paint, polyester resin, glitter, map pins, and elephant dung on linen with two elephant dung supports, 108 1/4×84 1/4”.
Chris Ofili Afro-Jezebel acrylic paint, oil paint, polyester resin, glitter, map pins, and elephant dung on linen with two elephant dung supports
Ike Ude, Cover Girl Series, Photo Text, 1994-5
Ike Ude, Cover Girl, Installation view, Exit Art 1994-5
Jacques-Louis David's painting Bonaparte Crossing the Alps at Grand-Saint-Bernard Oil on canvas, 1801-1805
Kehinde Wiley, Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps, oil on canvas, 2005