Lynette Yiadome-Boakye,A Passion Like No Other, 2012 Collection Lonti Ebers, copyright courtesy of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is a contemporary British artist and writer of Ghanaian descent, widely recognized for her evocative figurative paintings. Her work primarily focuses on portraits of fictional Black subjects, painted in a style that blends traditional portraiture with modern sensibilities