Talk:Yinka Shonibare

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Excess links accruing and have been moved to below for further assessment. Some could be used as references and material added. That is preferable to adding as an EL. Ty 01:50, 26 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]

yinka shonibare[edit]

he was a great artist —Preceding unsigned comment added by 93.96.233.161 (talk) 19:12, 18 March 2009 (UTC)[reply]

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Should this article be written in Nigerian or in British English? Whichever one, the appropriate template should be added to this page: {{Nigerian English}} or {{British English}}. YBG (talk) 05:47, 18 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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New images[edit]

Hello all, I added an image to this page as part of a short-term paid project to share images of a year of culture that was held in Leeds. There's more on the project here and more images to make use of here, especially of his sculpture Hibiscus Rising. Many thanks Lajmmoore (talk) 12:12, 1 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]