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Yinka Shonibare MBE

National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution · Washington, D.C., United States · 10 Nov 2009 to 7 Mar 2010

ClosedConfirmed 16 Sep 2026artist_page

This exhibition has closed

It closed on 7 March 2010. 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.

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

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