Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202
Detroit, MI 48202
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Born 1977 Los Angeles, California. Known for: African-American male figures in heroic poses.
Kehinde Wiley (born 1977) is a New York-based portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic* paintings of people with brown skin in heroic poses. The Columbus Museum of Art, which hosted... Read full biography
Kehinde Wiley (born 1977) is a New York-based portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic* paintings of people with brown skin in heroic poses. The Columbus Museum of Art, which hosted an exhibition of his work in 2007, describes his work with the following: "Kehinde Wiley has gained... Read full biography
Kehinde Wiley (born 1977) is a New York-based portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic* paintings of people with brown skin in heroic poses. The Columbus Museum of Art, which hosted an exhibition of his work in 2007, describes his work with the following: "Kehinde Wiley has gained recent acclaim for his heroic portraits which address the image and status of young African-American men in contemporary culture.". Kehinde Wiley was born in Los Angeles, California in 1977. His... Read full biography
Kehinde Wiley (born 1977) is a New York-based portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic* paintings of people with brown skin in heroic poses. The Columbus Museum of Art, which hosted an exhibition of his work in 2007, describes his work with the following: "Kehinde Wiley has gained recent acclaim for his heroic portraits which address the image and status of young African-American men in contemporary culture.". Kehinde Wiley was born in Los Angeles, California in 1977. His father is Yoruba from Nigeria, and his mother is African-American. As a child, his mother supported his interest in art and enrolled him in after-school art classes. At the age of 12, he spent a short time at an art school in Russia. Wiley did not grow up... Read full biography
Kehinde Wiley (born 1977) is a New York-based portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic* paintings of people with brown skin in heroic poses. The Columbus Museum of Art, which hosted an exhibition of his work in 2007, describes his work with the following: "Kehinde Wiley has gained recent acclaim for his heroic portraits which address the image and status of young African-American men in contemporary culture.". Kehinde Wiley was born in Los Angeles, California in 1977. His father is Yoruba from Nigeria, and his mother is African-American. As a child, his mother supported his interest in art and enrolled him in after-school art classes. At the age of 12, he spent a short time at an art school in Russia. Wiley did not grow up with his father, and at the age of 20 Wiley traveled to Nigeria to explore his roots and meet him. He earned his BFA from the San Francis... Read full biography
Kehinde Wiley - Artist Info
About Kehinde Wiley: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (18)
All MuseumsHammer Museum, UCLA
10899 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90024High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036Milwaukee Art Museum
700 North Art Museum Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3707Mint Museum of Art
2730 Randolph Road
Charlotte, NC 28207-2031Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Buchanan Boulevard At Trinity
P.O. Box 90732
Durham, NC 27708National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
750 Ninth Street NW, Suite 410
Washington, DC 20001North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road
Mail To 4630 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4630Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685San Antonio Museum of Art
200 West Jones Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78215-1406Studio Museum in Harlem
144 West 125th Street
New York City, NY 10027The Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052The Columbus Museum (COMU)
1251 Wynnton Road
Columbus, GA 31906The Jewish Museum
1109 Fifth Avenue At 92nd Street
New York City, NY 10128Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 North Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23220-4007Walker Art Center
1750 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403