List of Black British artists

This is a list of Black British artists, born in or associated with the UK, who are notable in visual arts as designers, painters, photographers and sculptors.

A

• Faisal Abdu'Allah (born 1969)
• Kesewa Aboah (born 1994)
• Larry Achiampong (born 1984)
• Brenda Agard (1961–2012)
• Ajamu X (born 1963)
• John Akomfrah (born 1957)
• Pearl Alcock (1934–2006)
• Hurvin Anderson (born 1965)
• Eugene Ankomah (living)

B

• Chris Baker (born 1960)
• Black Audio Film Collective
• Hannah Black (living)
• BLK Art Group
• Frank Bowling (born 1934)
• Sonia Boyce (born 1962)
• Winston Branch (born 1947)
• Vanley Burke (born 1951)

C

• Pogus Caesar (born 1953)
• Sokari Douglas Camp (born 1958)
• Eddie Chambers (born 1960)
• Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy (1952−2012)
• Quilla Constance (living)

D

• Adelaide Damoah (living)
• Paul Dash (born 1946)
• Dels (living)
• Godfried Donkor (born 1964)
• Kimathi Donkor (born 1965)

E

• Uzo Egonu (1931–1996)
• Ben Enwonwu (1917–1994)
• Kodwo Eshun (born 1967)
• Mary Evans (born 1963)

F

• Rotimi Fani-Kayode (1955–1989)
• Denzil Forrester (born 1956)
• Errol Francis (born 1956)
• Nicola Frimpong (born 1987)

G

• Raimi Gbadamosi (born 1965)
• Goldie (born 1965)
• Joy Gregory (born 1959)

H

• Anthea Hamilton (born 1978)
• Lubaina Himid (born 1954)
• Zita Holbourne (born 1960s)
• Christian Holder (born 1949)
• Amanda Holiday (born 1964)

I

• Yinka Ilori (born 1987)

J

• Valda Jackson (born c. 1959)
• Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede (born 1943)
• Claudette Johnson (born 1959)
• Rachel Jones (born 1991)
• Tam Joseph (born 1947)
• Isaac Julien (born 1960)

K

• Samson Kambalu (born 1975)
• Rita Keegan (born 1949)
• Fowokan George Kelly (born 1943)

L

• Joy Labinjo (born 1994)
• Errol Lloyd (born 1943)
• Donald Locke (1930–2010)
• Hew Locke (born 1959)
• John Lyons (born 1933)

M

• Taslim Martin (born 1962)
• Michael McMillan (born 1962)
• Althea McNish (1924–2020)
• Steve McQueen (born 1969)
• Kobena Mercer (born 1960)
• Jade Montserrat (born 1981)
• Ronald Moody (1900–1984)

N

• Virginia Nimarkoh (born 1967)
• David Emmanuel Noel (born 1972)
• Pitika Ntuli (born 1942)

O

• [[* Cian Oba-Smith (born 1992)
• Magdalene Odundo (born 1950)
• Chris Ofili (born 1968)
• Kelvin Okafor (born 1985)
• Diriye Osman (born 1983)
• Horace Ové (1939–2023)
• Zak Ové (born 1966)

P

• Eugene Palmer (born 1955)
• Janette Parris (born 1962)
• Rudi Patterson (1933–2013)
• Woodrow Phoenix (living)
• Keith Piper (born 1960)
• Ingrid Pollard (born 1953)

R

• Benji Reid (born 1966)
• Donald Rodney (1961–1998)
• Veronica Ryan (born 1956)

S

• Ibrahim el-Salahi (born 1930)
• Michael Salu (living)
• Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)
• Maud Sulter (1960–2008)

V

• Lina Iris Viktor (born 1987)

W

• Barbara Walker (born 1964)
• Alberta Whittle (born 1980)
• Willard Wigan (born 1957)
• Aubrey Williams (1926–1990)
• Stephen Wiltshire (born 1974)

Y

• Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (born 1977)

See also

• Black British