Wangechi Mutu
Wangechi Mutu (Kenya, 1972) is a celebrated multidisciplinary artist whose work explores themes of identity, gender, and colonial history. Known for her intricate collages, sculptures, and performances, Mutu often fuses surreal and Afrofuturistic elements to challenge stereotypes. Her art reimagines African narratives, blending cultural symbolism with bold, thought-provoking imagery.
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Wangechi Mutu
Homeward Bound, 2010
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