El anatsui: bonds and bottle caps
El Anatsui’s Gravity and Grace Monumental Works (2009), Brooklyn Museum | © Eva Blue-Flickr.jpg As you descend the steps into the British Museum’s ‘Africa’ wing, you are immediately confronted by a sculpture, large in scale, that resembles a swathe of draped cloth—except the piece is made from bottle tops and discarded wrappers. It is ‘Man’s […]