Chris Ofili

Othello is one of Shakespeare's most contemporary and moving plays, with its emphasis on race, revenge, murder, and lost love. Chris Ofili's new edition highlights the tragedy of Othello's plight in ways no other previous edition of this play has. In twelve etchings that Ofili has produced to illustrate this play, Othello is depicted with tears in his eyes, which...

A stunning presentation of the acclaimed British painter Chris Ofili's newest body of work that continues his exploration of Shakespeare's Othello Renowned for his rich, multilayered paintings, Ofili here expands his engagement with William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice. The transmuting colours and forms of the watercolours and paintings in this volume reflect the complex interiority...