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Yinka Shonibare, an Uncommon card
Yinka Shonibare is a British artist whose work explores cultural identity, colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 67
- Power
- 140
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 39,000
Power 140 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Yinka Shonibare quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Yinka Shonibare card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A ______ of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara/batik fabric he uses.
Answer
hallmark. A hallmark of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara/batik fabric he uses. From the Yinka Shonibare article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kaylee McKeown. Kaylee McKeown 82 · Yinka Shonibare 73 · Max Reinhardt 70 · Dresden Codex 66 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A hallmark of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara/batik fabric he uses.
- As Shonibare is paralysed on one side of his body, he uses assistants to make works under his direction.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Yinka Shonibare article was read about 39,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 67: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Yinka Shonibare
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Yinka Shonibare in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Max ReinhardtUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 70
- Equation of stateUncommon · Science · ATK 74 DEF 66
- Teuvo TeräväinenUncommon · Society · ATK 72 DEF 68
- Jusepe de RiberaUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 68
- Pierre-Augustin de BeaumarchaisUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 68
- Kaylee McKeownUncommon · Society · ATK 82 DEF 58
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Yinka Shonibare (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : LEEDS 2023, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.