Creative Boom celebrates the work of British Black Art Movement pioneer

Celebrating the work of British Black Arts Movement pioneer Lubaina Himid

 in Inspiration / Art

Artist Lubaina Himid has spent the past three decades or so creating a significant body of work that’s as powerful in its activism statements as in its arresting visual qualities. Born in Zanzibar, Tanzania, Himid’s paintings, sculptural pieces and installations examine ideas around “cultural history and reclaiming identities,” and the artist was one of the first to be involved in the 1980s Black Art movement.

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Creative Boom celebrates the work of British Black Art Movement pioneer