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04/16/2024 - 1:01 pm | View Link - Love President Barack Obama's portrait? 22 works by artist Kehinde Wiley open Sunday at MFAH
Most will associate Wiley with his portrait of President Barack Obama, a vibrant and verdant oil on canvas in the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery's "America's Presidents" exhibition.
11/16/2023 - 4:04 am | View Link - Kehinde Wiley’s New Work Underscores the Pitfalls of His Signature Approach: Swapping Black Figures into European Compositions
Surely, these skills helped him secure the presidential portrait commission in 2018 from Barack Obama. In a sense, Wiley trained to paint this portrait of power his entire career; tellingly ...
06/21/2023 - 1:30 am | View Link - Kehinde Wiley
On February 12, 2018, both Wiley and the artist Amy Sherald unveiled their official presidential portraits of Barack Obama and Michelle Obama for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in ...
02/15/2022 - 4:33 pm | View Link - Kehinde Wiley
In 2018 Wiley became the first African American artist to paint an official US Presidential portrait for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. Former US President Barack Obama selected Wiley ...
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