Artist
Sonia Boyce
b. 1962 · British
Sonia Boyce emerged in the 1980s with pastel drawings centered on Black female identity and later shifted toward collaborative performance, video and installation. Her work often invites musicians and participants into situations where authorship, improvisation and social relations become the artwork.
Drawing; photography; video; performance; installation
Major Works
- 1986Lay Back, Keep Quiet and Think of What Made Britain So Great →
- 1985Missionary Position II →
- 1986She Ain’t Holding Them Up, She’s Holding On (Some English Rose) →
- 1999 onwardDevotional →
- 2007For you, only you →
- 2007Crop Over →
- 2015Exquisite Cacophony →
- 2018Six Acts →
- 2022Feeling Her Way →
- 2017We move in her way →
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
