Artist
Lubaina Himid studied Theatre Design at Wimbledon College of Art and an M.A in Cultural History at the Royal College of Art. She is Professor of Contemporary Art at the University of Central Lancashire. She makes paintings, prints, drawings and installations which celebrate Black creativity and the people of the African diaspora while challenging institutional invisibility. She references the slave industry and its legacies, and addresses the hidden and neglected cultural contribution made by real but forgotten people. She won the Turner Prize 2017
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Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Turner Prize 2017
Every year the Turner Prize is awarded to an artist born, living or working in Britain, whose exhibition...
26 Sep 2017 - 07 Jan 2018
