‘I hope we as African artists continue to play a major role in the art scene’

Yinka Shonibare hopes his latest exhibition will expose more people to African art by African artists

09 October 2022 - 00:02

For decades, many art students were only really exposed to African art and artists through the lens of curios and crafts and their influence on Matisse, Picasso and other famous 20th-century artists. ..

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