Cultural Identity
RKM
3 Black British Artists
• Click on a photo to find out more about
the artist
• Click here for some weblinks
Chris Ofili
• Captain Shit,
1998
• Is this Ofili’s
alter ego?
• How does Ofili
explore his
racial and
cultural
identity?
Sonia Boyce
• She ain’t holding
them up, she’s
holding on (some
English rose),
1986
• What is Boyce
saying about the
family and her
cultural history?
Chila Burman
• 28 Positions in
34 Years, 1997
• In what ways do
Burman’s
portraits
resemble
Warhol’s
Marilyn?
• How do they
differ?
Andy Warhol: Marilyn
Useful weblinks
• Chris Ofili
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/turnerprize/20years/ofili.htm
http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/pages/citizens/ofili.htm
• Sonia Boyce
http://www.tate.org.uk/tarzantorambo/soniaboyce.htm
http://www.iniva.org/archive/person/15
• Chila Burman
http://www.amoment2herself.com/
http://www.panchayat.co.uk/burmancv.html
http://www.panchayat.co.uk/burman.html