Lanre Bakare
Lanre Bakare was born and grew up in Bradford, West Yorkshire. He is a correspondent covering arts and culture for the Guardian where his writing focuses on the intersection of art, race and culture across multiple disciplines.
He was senior correspondent on the award-winning Cotton Capital project, and has worked in New York and Los Angeles as part of the Guardian US team.
His debut non-fiction book WE WERE THERE will be published by The Bodley Head in April 2025
Related exhibitions & events
![lanre-bakare-c-jodine-williams-cropped (1)[70] copy](https://turnerc-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/03/04144821/lanre-bakare-c-jodine-williams-cropped-170-copy-9x10.jpeg)