Courtesy the Artist and October Gallery, London.
El Anatsui
Akua's Surviving Children, 1996
Found wood and metal
height 165 cm, variable dimensions
Exhibitions
Entangled Pasts 1968-now, group exhibition Royal Academy, London, 3 February - 28 April 2024
El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote To You About Africa, organised by the Museum for African Art, New York, USA; touring to the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada; Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts; Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas, Austin; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina; Denver Art Museum, Colorado; University, of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 2010-12Uncomfortable Truths: The Shadow of Slave Trading on Contemporary Art, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK, 2007