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For me, the role of the artist is to entertain, to seduce, to provoke, to challenge and to be historically relevant.
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Yinka Shonibare, MBE, 2004
1999
British-Nigerian, born 1962
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For me, the role of the artist is to entertain, to seduce, to provoke, to challenge and to be historically relevant.
”
Yinka Shonibare, MBE, 2004
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