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As a contemporary descendent of a long line of portraitists, including Reynolds, Gainsborough, Titian, Ingres, among others, Wiley, engages the signs and visual rhetoric of the heroic, powerful, majestic and the sublime in his representation of urban, Black and Brown men found throughout the world.
Kehinde Wiley (nacido el 28 de febrero de 1977) [1] es un retratista afroamericano con sede en la ciudad de Nueva York, conocido por sus pinturas altamente naturalistas de personas negras, que con frecuencia hacen referencia al trabajo de los Antiguos Maestros.
Kehinde Wiley (born February 28, 1977) is an American portrait painter based in New York City. He is known for his naturalistic paintings of Black people that reference the work of Old Master paintings. In 2017, Wiley was commissioned to paint former President Barack Obama's portrait for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.
Kehinde Wiley (b. 1977, Los Angeles) is an American artist best known for his portraits that render people of color in the traditional settings of Old Master paintings. Wiley’s work brings art history face-to-face with contemporary culture, using the visual rhetoric of the heroic, the powerful, the majestic and the sublime to celebrate Black ...
Kehinde Wiley is a young, African-American painter who is quite literally changing the face (s) of portraiture with his sensitive, vibrant, and political portrayals of black folk, ranging from teenagers he meets on the streets, to fellow contemporary artists, and even former President Barack Obama.
24 de feb. de 2024 · Kehinde Wiley, American artist best known for portraits that feature African Americans in the traditional settings of Old Master paintings. His fame exploded after his portrait of former president Barack Obama was unveiled in 2018. Learn more about Wiley’s life and career in this article.
16 de feb. de 2022 · Kehinde Wiley is a contemporary African-American painter known for his distinctive portraits. View Kehinde Wiley’s 357 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
