About me
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye was born in 1977 in London, where she lives and works. She attended Falmouth College of Arts and the Royal Academy Schools (MA). She has had solo shows at Tate Britain, The Guggenheim Bilbao, Haus Der Kunst, the Serpentine Gallery, The New Museum and The Studio Museum in Harlem. Her work was included in the 58th International Art Exhibition, Biennale Arte 2019, Venezia, in the Ghana Pavilion and in the Carnegie International, 57th Edition (2018), where she won the Carnegie Medal. Her work is included in many institutional collections, including the Tate Collection, the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art, New York and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
