There is an alternative African story to the one which pervades the mainstream media agenda. It is one of a forward-gazing culture replete with bold ideas, and a determination that a new identity for the continent is there for the crafting. One of the figures at the vanguard of this inspiring movement is Wangechi Mutu.
The Kenya-born contemporary artist has long used her craft to explore racial, gender and personal identity. Through media including collage, painting…
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