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Cowboy Angels

Yinka Shonibare · The British Museum · London, United Kingdom · 19 Jul to 1 Sep 2019

ClosedConfirmed 17 Sep 2026Listed from the artist's researched page

This exhibition has closed

It closed on 1 September 2019. The page stays because an exhibition history is evidence: where a work was shown, and when, is part of its provenance and this archive cites it.

On now at The British Museum: Early Netherlandish drawings, John Constable: views of nature, Declaring independence: USA 250.

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  1. 16 Sep 2026 Listed from the artist page.
First recorded 16 September 2026Last confirmed 17 September 2026The source we used

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