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Lubaina Himid

Dec 4, 2021
14 mins

Episode Description

After becoming the first Black woman – and the oldest person – ever to win the Turner Prize, British artist Lubaina Himid is now enjoying a retrospective at London's Tate Modern.

She’s become recognised as one of the most powerful political voices in British contemporary art, creating works about black identity, as well as championing the work of young black British female artists. Mark Coles speaks to those who know her.

Presenter: Mark Coles Producer: Chris Flynn

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