Search results
Feb 12, 2021 · Wiley enjoyed a vaunted career even before he was selected to immortalize President Obama. His large-scale portraits of everyday people, often Black men—subjects he meets on the street, photographs, and then inserts into reimagined scenes drawn from classical paintings—represented a new tradition of Black portraiture when they emerged from Wiley’s studio at the Yale School of Art, and ...
Apr 11, 2023 · In massive and vibrant works, Kehinde Wiley has again turned to his customary subject matter of young, streetwear-clad Black men and women, here cast in bronze or painted against ornamental and ...
Nov 19, 2023 · “This work being in Houston is an opportunity to see my paintings and sculptures in a completely new dynamic, to see it in a different part of America, and also see an amazing curatorial staff presenting it in a way that’s new, fresh, and exciting.” —Kehinde Wiley
STEPHEN FRIEDMAN GALLERY. 25-28 Old Burlington St London W1S 3AN, United Kingdom. 44 (0) 20 7494 1434
STEPHEN FRIEDMAN GALLERY. 25-28 Old Burlington St London W1S 3AN, United Kingdom. 44 (0) 20 7494 1434
May 20, 2024 · Kehinde Wiley and former President Barack Obama unveil his presidential portrait during a ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, on February 12, 2018 in Washington, DC.
STEPHEN FRIEDMAN GALLERY. 25-28 Old Burlington St London W1S 3AN, United Kingdom. 44 (0) 20 7494 1434
