Kehinde Wiley is a contemporary African-American painter known ... On February 12, 2018, both Wiley and the artist Amy Sherald unveiled their official presidential portraits of Barack Obama and ...

In 2017, in the first year of the Obama administration, the First Couple selected two up-and-coming Black artists to paint their official portraits: POTUS went for Kehinde Wiley, and FLOTUS for Amy ...

At Art Basel, all four international galleries that represent Kehinde Wiley ... that led Barack Obama to select him as the artist of his official presidential portrait. He’s also become one ...

Kehinde Wiley/NPG Kehinde Wiley's Equestrian Portrait ... Wiley has recently become better known because of his official portrait of Barack Obama, unveiled this year, but Cullinan says he was ...