Wangechi Mutu, Panties in a Bunch, 2015. Photo: Bill Orcutt, courtesy the Artist and Victoria Miro, London. © Wangechi Mutu

Eric Mack, In Definitely Felt, 2016. Photo courtesy of the artist and Moran Bondaroff, Los Angeles

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Tie The Temptress To The Trojan, 2016. Photo courtesy of Corvi-Mora, London and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York

Ijebu Yoruba 'Aso Olona' cloth, c.1950. Photo: Turi Kirknes, courtesy of Duro Olowu

Sheila Hicks, Cordes Sauvages / Hidden Blue, 2014. Photo courtesy of Lady Alison Deighton Collection and Alison Jacques Gallery

Meredith Frampton, Winifred Radford, 1921. © National Portrait Gallery, London

James Brown, Some Neighbors in the Garden of My Other House (detail), 2013. Photograph: Francois Halard, 2016, courtesy of the artist

Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou, Untitled (Musclemen series), 2012. Photo courtesy of Jack Bell Gallery