Kehinde Wiley: black power painterTue, 26 Sep 2023 14:11:58 GMT
Kehinde Wiley made his name painting ordinary African-Americans in classical European style, but after a high-profile commission from Barack Obama he is focusing on a different form of black power with a new show looking at African leaders. Wiley’s portraits borrow the codes of Old Master paintings usually associated with kings and religious saints, often setting …
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