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Ofili

/ ɒˈfiːlɪ /

noun

  1. OfiliChris(topher)1968MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Chris ( topher ). born 1968, British painter, noted esp for his brightly coloured collages using elephant dung: Turner Prize 1998


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Finding and using a language, and making it your own, is a key Ofili trope.

Dung is to Ofili what beds are to Tracey Emin or formaldehyde is to Damien Hirst.

As a painter, too, Ofili exploits that contradictory feeling.

For all his willingness to embrace the 'audacious', Ofili can render human experience with unadulterated sanctity too.

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