FLOWER GIRL by Yinka Shonibare

FLOWER GIRL 2013

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tribal design

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enamel pin design

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egg art

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pop of colour

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colourful design

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playful design

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bright focal point

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eclectic

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scandi design

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decorative art

"Flower Girl" is a 2013 sculpture by Yinka Shonibare, known for his use of vibrant colors and patterned fabrics. The work depicts a ballerina, her head replaced with a black sphere, holding a large bouquet of colorful flowers. The figure is adorned with a colorful, patterned tutu and tights, referencing the traditions of classical ballet while challenging conventional notions of beauty and identity. Shonibare's works often explore themes of colonialism, race, and representation, inviting viewers to question cultural assumptions.

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