Kehinde Wiley at the National Gallery The Prelude

Would you like to join me to see this interesting exhibition by an American Artist Kehinde Wiley. It’s a free exhibition at the National Gallery of London. ‘Most famously, in 2017, he was commissioned to paint Barack Obama, becoming the first Black artist to paint an official portrait of a president of the United States. His work makes reference to the canon of European portraiture by positioning contemporary Black sitters, from a range of ethnic and social backgrounds, in the poses of the orig...Read more