Rotimi Fani-Kayode

1955–1989

Rotimi Fani-Kayode, ‘Bronze Head’ 1987, printed c.1987–8
Bronze Head 1987, printed c.1987–8
© Rotimi Fani-Kayode, courtesy of Autograph ABP
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Artworks

Rotimi Fani-Kayode, ‘Bronze Head’ 1987, printed c.1987–8

Rotimi Fani-Kayode Bronze Head

1987, printed c.1987–8
On display at Tate Britain part of Walk Through British Art T14353
Rotimi Fani-Kayode, ‘Sonponnoi’ 1987, printed c.1987–8

Rotimi Fani-Kayode Sonponnoi

1987, printed c.1987–8
On display at Tate Modern part of Artist and Society T14352

Features
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Portfolio: Rotimi Fani-Kayode – Desire In Exile

Mark Sealy

Rotimi Fani-Kayode arrived in Brighton aged 11 in 1966, having fled Nigeria’s civil war. After coming out as gay, he ...

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