Kehinde Wiley (1977) - photo 1

Kehinde Wiley

Kehinde Wiley is an African-American portrait painter based in New York City, who is known for his highly naturalistic paintings of Black people, frequently referencing the work of Old Master paintings. He was commissioned in 2017 to paint a portrait of former President Barack Obama for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, which has portraits of all previous American presidents.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:28 february 1977, Los Angeles, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Hyperrealism, Contemporary art

Creators USA

Tyeb (Tayyabb) Mehta (1925 - 2009)
Tyeb (Tayyabb) Mehta
1925 - 2009
Aaron Curry (1972)
Aaron Curry
1972
Mel Lindquist (1911 - 2000)
Mel Lindquist
1911 - 2000
James Lee Byars (1932 - 1997)
James Lee Byars
1932 - 1997
Marie a'Becket (1839 - 1904)
Marie a'Becket
1839 - 1904
Richard Hambleton (1952 - 2017)
Richard Hambleton
1952 - 2017
James Carroll Beckwith (1852 - 1917)
James Carroll Beckwith
1852 - 1917
Karl Wimar (1828 - 1862)
Karl Wimar
1828 - 1862
Edward Volkert (1871 - 1935)
Edward Volkert
1871 - 1935
Kiliii Yuyan ()
Kiliii Yuyan
Hank Willis Thomas (1976)
Hank Willis Thomas
1976
Leonid Berman (1896 - 1976)
Leonid Berman
1896 - 1976
Steven Weinberg (1933 - 2021)
Steven Weinberg
1933 - 2021
Robert Indiana (1928 - 2018)
Robert Indiana
1928 - 2018
Roger Ballen (1950)
Roger Ballen
1950
Ronnie Landfield (1947)
Ronnie Landfield
1947

Creators Contemporary art

Vadim Vasilievich Elin (1939 - 2010)
Vadim Vasilievich Elin
1939 - 2010
Rupprecht Matthies (1959)
Rupprecht Matthies
1959
Dorr Hodgson Bothwell (1902 - 2000)
Dorr Hodgson Bothwell
1902 - 2000
Uwe Kowski (1963)
Uwe Kowski
1963
Clifford Smith (1951 - 2014)
Clifford Smith
1951 - 2014
Thierry Bal (1975)
Thierry Bal
1975
Irina Vladimirovna Zatulovskaya (1954)
Irina Vladimirovna Zatulovskaya
1954
Helen Berman (1936)
Helen Berman
1936
François-Xavier Lalanne (1927 - 2008)
François-Xavier Lalanne
1927 - 2008
Beat Streuli (1957)
Beat Streuli
1957
Victor Markiyanovych Savin (1907 - 1971)
Victor Markiyanovych Savin
1907 - 1971
Esther (Esmet) Rahim (1904 - 1963)
Esther (Esmet) Rahim
1904 - 1963
Jan Štursa (1880 - 1925)
Jan Štursa
1880 - 1925
Victor Iosifovich Kotov (1927 - 1994)
Victor Iosifovich Kotov
1927 - 1994
John Lawrence (1933)
John Lawrence
1933
Jacob Epstein (1880 - 1959)
Jacob Epstein
1880 - 1959