Anthony Olubunmi Akinbola Serves Up 'Western Beef'

At Galerie Krinzinger, Anthony Olubunmi Akinbola conjures an animal farm. While a herd of fifteen wood-carved goats roams around the gallery, one goat bears the face of Akinbola, caught in a process of objectification. Raised between the US and Nigeria, the artist reflects on the complexities of cultural exports in his latest exhibition.Western Beef takes its title from a low-cost supermarket chain in New York City, heralded for its affordable meat supply. Akinbola finds interest in the implicit...