Kehinde Wiley

Kehinde Wiley

Birthday: 1977-02-28

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography: Kehinde Wiley is a New York City-based portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic paintings of African-Americans.

Movies

Paint & Pitchfork
Paint & Pitchfork

This profile of celebrated artists Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley provides insight into why they make...

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Picturing the Obamas
Picturing the Obamas

Viewers learn from curators, journalists and art critics about the ways in which the Obamas’ portrai...

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Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace
Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace

Known for his vibrant reinterpretations of classical portraits featuring African-American men, New Y...

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Gauguin: A Dangerous Life
Gauguin: A Dangerous Life

Gauguin’s vivid artworks sell for millions. He was an inspired and committed multi-media artist who ...

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Black Art: In the Absence of Light
Black Art: In the Absence of Light

An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by ...

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