Contemporary African Art in the Global Art Market
Bernie Searle, from the “Color Me series”, Photo, 1998
Bernie Searle,
Snow White,
“Still” Photo-reproduction from
Her “Two Projector video installation”
2001
Chris Ofili,
The Holy Virgin Mary,
Acrylic, resin, oil paper collage,
Elephant dung on linen,
1996
Chris Ofili
Afrodizzia,
Mixed media,
1996
Man wearing commemorative cloth
With likeness of Queen Elizabeth II
Ghana, 1960
Independence Day Dance Party,
Ghana, March 6, 1957
Vote for Peace,
Vote ANC, detail, 1994
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
Sokari Douglas-Camp
Gelede,
Steel, 1993
Sokari Douglas-Camp, Drummers, wood, Steel, Electro engine, 1987
Calabash with intricate decorations, Yoruba, Nigeria, 20th century
Moyo Okediji, Dutchman, acrylic on canvas, 1995
Moyosore Ogundipe, Soliloquy: Life’s Fragile Fictions, acrylic on canvas, 1997
Bobo (butterfly) mask,
Burkina Faso (Upper Volta)
Wood, pigment, cotton
20th century
dele jegede,
Kwanzaa, 1996, oil on canvas
Dele Jegede
Just Do It
Oil on canvas
2003
Dele Jegede, Yo…oil on canvas 2006
El Anatsui, Earth’s Skin, mixed media, 2007
http://vimeo.com/16874224
Ritual of Imori (Knowing/discerning Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Sonponna, photograph,
Destiny), Ijebu-Yoruba, Nigeria
black & white silver gelatin with hand
tinting,1987
Orisa Priestess with painted forehead
Rotimi Fani-Kayode,
Soponna,
Black and white silver gelatin
With hand tinting,
1987
Rotimi Fani-Kayode,
Golden Phallus,
Color Photograph,
1989
Rotimi Fani-Kayode,
Every moments counts
(Ecstatic Antibodies)
Color Photograph,
1989
Osi Audu, I Have a Landscape in my Head, Pastel and Graphite on Paper, 2001
Osi Audu, Transfiguration, Graphite and Pastel on Paper, 2001
Seydou Keita,
Untitled,
Photography,
1958
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
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, The Grand Odalisque, oil on canvas, 1814
Lalla Essaydi, Les Femmes Du Maroc: La Grande Odalisque, 2008, chromogenic print mounted
to aluminum, signed, titled, dated, and numbered on label verso, 30 x 40 inches, edition 8 of 15.
Ike Ude,
Cover Girl Series,
Photo Text,
1994-5
Ike Ude,
Cover Girl,
Installation view, Exit Art
1994-5
Jane Alexander, Butcher Boys, mixed media, 1985-86
Jane Alexander, The Custodian, mixed media, 2013
Jane Alexander, The Sentinel, mixed media. 2013