Kehinde Wiley at the National Gallery : the prelude / Christine Riding with contributions by Sarah Thomas, Zoé Whitley and Kehinde Wiley.
The American artist Kehinde Wiley (b. 1977) is best known for his spectacular portraits of African Americans with knowing references to the grand European tradition of painting. He was commissioned in 2017 to paint Barack Obama, becoming the first Black artist to paint an official portrait of a pres...
Corporate Author: | National Gallery (Great Britain) (Host institution) |
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Whitley, Zoé
(Interviewer) Wiley, Kehinde, 1977- Riding, Christine Thomas, Sarah, 1965 October 26- |
Language: | English |
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London :
National Gallery Company,
2021.
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Physical Description: | 112 pages : illustrations (color) ; 29 cm |
Format: | Book |