Christopher Ofili, CBE (born 10 October 1968), is a British painter renowned for incorporating elephant dung into his artworks. A prominent figure in the Young British Artists group, he won the Turner ...

Physical texture is created by the brushstrokes or textured elements an artist has applied. Chris Ofili scratched paint away from the surface of his ‘No Woman No Cry’ painting to create texture.

Nevertheless, Ofili’s work has continued to be exhibited worldwide, notably back in New York with a critically acclaimed mid-career retrospective at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in 2014, “Chris ...