Yinka Ilori brought Chairman to an Islington community centre

THE STORY, IN BRIEF

Art Report Africa reported on Yinka Ilori’s Chairman exhibition at the Walter Sickert Community Centre in Islington, where the British-Nigerian artist grew up. Drawing on Tobi Alexandra Falade’s interview and reporting, the article connected around thirty chair works with personal histories and Ilori’s first monograph. It examined his choice of a community setting beyond Frieze Week’s main venues and his ambitions for wider access.

Summarised from Art Report Africa · Sabo Kpade; interview and reporting by Tobi Alexandra Falade. AFROSCOPE Daily has not independently reported this story.