El Anatsui
Ghanaian, born 1944
4,921 followers
El Anatsui
Ghanaian, born 1944
4,921 followers
A critically acclaimed mixed-media artist, El Anatsui gained worldwide recognition in the early …
Read moreA critically acclaimed mixed-media artist, El Anatsui gained worldwide recognition in the early 2000s for his shimmering, monumental wall hangings, visual feasts rich with associations to Africa, Europe, and America. These expansive sheets, hung in undulating swags and blocky folds, are composed of countless bits of …
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Selected career achievements
Blue chip
Represented by internationally reputable galleries.
Group show at a major institution
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 6 more
Collected by a major institution
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 1 more
Reviewed by a major art publication
frieze, and 2 more
Included in a major biennial
Gwangju Biennale, and 3 more
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