Kehinde Wiley

Kehinde Wiley Quotes

United States, Painter
1977

Kehinde Wiley (born 1977) is a New York City-based portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic paintings of African-Americans.

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Obama stands as a signal that this nation will continue to redefine what it means to push beyond the borders of what's possible.

Kehinde Wiley
Painting has the ability to communicate something about the sitter that gets to his essence.

Kehinde Wiley
- Painting

The language of the heroic is something that has evolved over time.

Kehinde Wiley
- Time
I grew up in this weird, educationally elite but economically impoverished environment. Total 'Oprah' story.

Kehinde Wiley
- Up
- Environment
- Weird