Afro Lunar Lovers

Afro Lunar Lovers

Chris Ofili

2003

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

Chris Ofili’s *Afro Lunar Lovers* is a print from 2003. It fits into his bold, sometimes controversial work about black identity. The image plays with stereotypes but also pushes back against them. Ofili mixes humor, respect, and sharp social comment. He often uses bold references to pop culture and history. His art asks us to rethink what “black art” can look like. To see more of his work, look up the artist: Ofili, Chris.

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