Was struck by this insight into why Yinka Shonibare set up various artist-led residency programs from his 'Suspended States' exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery.

'As an artist who feels like an outsider, I wanted to create spaces for other outsiders like me.'

https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/yinka-shonibare-cbe-suspended-states/

There's more about these Guest Projects and Guest Artist Spaces here:

https://www.magazine.artconnect.com/interviews/artist-residencies-as-social-practice

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Yinka Shonibare CBE: Suspended States - Serpentine Galleries

The artist’s first London solo exhibition in over 20 years interrogates the ecological impact of colonialisation, imperialism's legacy on conflict and consequential attempts at peace.

Serpentine Galleries