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2007: African Artists Remember Slavery

  • Images from artists exhibitions in 2007

    'Nilla' from the series, 'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid

    'Nilla' from the series 'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid (2004). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from artists exhibiting in 2007

    'Tribute to Sango' by Tapfuma Gusta

    'Tribute to Sango' by Tapfuma Gusta (2002). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from artists exhibiting in 2007

    'Blema' by El Anatsui

    'Blema' by El Anatsui (1996). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from various artist exhibtions in 2007

    'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid

    'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid (2004). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. © Lubaina Himid. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Arc-en-ciel' by Romuald Hazoume

    'Arc-en-ciel' (2006) by Romuald Hazoume. Serpent sculpture in V&A garden. From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Photo © V&A photography.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Ancient Voyages' by Tapfuma Gutsa

    'Ancient Voyages' by Tapfuma Gutsa. From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Sir Foster Cunliffe, Playing' by Yinka Shonibare

    'Sir Foster Cunliffe, Playing' by Yinka Shonibare MBE (2007). Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, bow and target. Courtesy the artist, Stephen Friedman Gallery (London) and James Cohan Gallery (New York).

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé. British Museum: 22 March - 13 May 2007. Copyright Artist.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Future ' by Owusu-Ankomah

    'Future' by Owusu-Ankomah (2006). Acrylic on Canvas, 150 x 200cm. From 'From Courage to Freedom' at the October Gallery: 22 February - 28 April. Photo Courtesy October Gallery, London

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé. British Museum: 22 March - 13 May 2007. Copyright Artist.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Nilla' from the series 'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid

    'Nilla', from the series 'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid (2004). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Aku's Surviving Children' by El Anatsui

    'Akua's Surviving Children' by El Anatsui (1996). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé. British Museum: 22 March - 13 May 2007. Copyright Artist.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Kwesi' by Lubaina Himid, from the series 'Naming the Money'

    'Kwesi' from the series 'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid (2004). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé. From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'And from there they leave' by Romuald Hazoumé

    'And from there they leave' by Romuald Hazoumé (2006). Panoramic photograph. From 'From Courage to Freedom' at the October Gallery: 22 February - 28 April. Copyright Artist. Courtesy October Gallery, London

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Gates of Return' by Julien Sinzogan

    'Gates of Return' by Julien Sinzogan. From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé

    'La Bouche Du Roi' by Romuald Hazoumé. British Museum: 22 March - 13 May 2007. Copyright Artist.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid

    'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid (2004). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Sir Foster Cunliffe, Playing' by Yinka Shonibare

    'Sir Foster Cunliffe, Playing' (2007) by Yinka Shonibare MBE. Mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, bow and target. Courtesy the artist, Stephen Friedman Gallery (London) and James Cohan Gallery (New York).

  • Images from various artist exhibitions in 2007

    'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid

    'Naming the Money' by Lubaina Himid (2004). From 'Uncomfortable Truths' at the V&A: 20 February - 17 June 2007. Courtesy V&A, London.

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