As a curator at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Eleanor Nairne is very particular about how an artwork should be placed. “I always say that you have to ask the work if it’s sat comfortably,” she says.

El Anatsui, “Affirmation” (2014), aluminum bottle caps and copper wire. Signed with the artist’s initials and dated “EL 14 EL 2014” lower right, 122 x 134 1/4 inches Ever since his 1999 discovery of a ...

El Anatsui is a contemporary Ghanian sculptor. Internationally celebrated for his transformation of simple materials into elaborate, mutable sculptures, Anatsui uses wood, discarded metal, and clay ...

The star of this year's Venice Biennale is African artist, El Anatsui. You don't need to travel to Venice but you will need to hurry to the Fowler Museum at UCLA by August 26 if you want to see his ...

"Born 1944, Ghana; lives and works in Nigeria"--p. [175]. Contents Excess and economy: thoughts on the recent works of El Anatsui / Elizabeth Harney -- His majesty's cloth: the sculpture and ...