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1 Contemporary African Art in the Global Art Market

2 Bernie Searle, from the “Color Me series”, Photo, 1998

3 Bernie Searle, Snow White, “Still” Photo-reproduction from Her “Two Projector video installation” 2001

4 Chris Ofili, The Holy Virgin Mary, Acrylic, resin, oil paper collage, Elephant dung on linen, 1996

5 Chris Ofili Afrodizzia, Mixed media, 1996

6 Man wearing commemorative cloth With likeness of Queen Elizabeth II Ghana, 1960

7 Independence Day Dance Party, Ghana, March 6, 1957

8 Vote for Peace, Vote ANC, detail, 1994

9 Yinka Shonibare, Scramble for Africa, installation 14 chairs, 14 tables Wax prints, 2000

10 Yinka Shonibare detail

11 Yinka Shonibare, The Last Supper (after Leonardo) mixed media, 2013

12 Yinka Shonibare, Un Ballo in Maschera (Courtiers V) Three mannequins on glass bases, Dutch wax-printed cotton fabric, leather shoes. 67 x 120 x 72" (overall), The Richard Brown Baker Fund for Contemporary British Art Photography by Erik Gould

13 Sokari Douglas-Camp Gelede, Steel, 1993

14 Sokari Douglas-Camp, Drummers, wood, Steel, Electro engine, 1987

15 Calabash with intricate decorations, Yoruba, Nigeria, 20 th century

16 Moyo Okediji, Dutchman, acrylic on canvas, 1995

17 Moyosore Ogundipe, Soliloquy: Life’s Fragile Fictions, acrylic on canvas, 1997

18 Bobo (butterfly) mask, Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) Wood, pigment, cotton 20 th century dele jegede, Kwanzaa, 1996, oil on canvas

19 Dele Jegede Just Do It Oil on canvas 2003

20 Dele Jegede, Yo…oil on canvas 2006

21 El Anatsui, Earth’s Skin, mixed media, 2007

22 http://vimeo.com/16874224

23 Ritual of Imori (Knowing/discerning Destiny), Ijebu-Yoruba, Nigeria Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Sonponna, photograph, black & white silver gelatin with hand tinting,1987

24 Orisa Priestess with painted forehead

25 Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Soponna, Black and white silver gelatin With hand tinting, 1987

26 Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Golden Phallus, Color Photograph, 1989

27 Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Every moments counts (Ecstatic Antibodies) Color Photograph, 1989

28 Osi Audu, I Have a Landscape in my Head, Pastel and Graphite on Paper, 2001

29 Osi Audu, Transfiguration, Graphite and Pastel on Paper, 2001

30 Seydou Keita, Untitled, Photography, 1958

31 Jacques-Louis David's painting Bonaparte Crossing the Alps at Grand-Saint-Bernard Oil on canvas, 1801-1805

32 Kehinde Wiley, Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps, oil on canvas, 2005

33 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, The Grand Odalisque, oil on canvas, 1814

34 Lalla Essaydi, Les Femmes Du Maroc: La Grande Odalisque, 2008, chromogenic print mounted to aluminum, signed, titled, dated, and numbered on label verso, 30 x 40 inches, edition 8 of 15.

35 Ike Ude, Cover Girl Series, Photo Text, 1994-5

36 Ike Ude, Cover Girl, Installation view, Exit Art 1994-5

37 Jane Alexander, Butcher Boys, mixed media, 1985-86

38 Jane Alexander, The Custodian, mixed media, 2013

39 Jane Alexander, The Sentinel, mixed media. 2013

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