Kehinde Wiley’s mainstay is “street casting ... was an influence on her pregnancy photoshoot. Beyond the National Portrait Gallery, you can view Wiley’s art on display at museums around ...

Artist Kehinde Wiley, known for his paintings of African ... to paint his official portrait for the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. At the end of each presidency, the museum ...

The National Portrait Gallery unveiled the official portrait of former President Barack Obama Monday. The artist behind the image, Kehinde Wiley, was hand-picked by Obama. >> Read more ...

Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald have been commissioned ... Obama’s official portraits for the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. Wiley and Sherald are the first black ...

strong expressions — were revealed on Monday at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. Kehinde Wiley painted Barack Obama sitting in a chair, elbows in his knees, leaning forward ...

WASHINGTON — The National Portrait Gallery on Monday ... Barack Obama quipped of his portrait, painted by Kehinde Wiley — an artist best known for his vibrant, large-scale paintings of ...

It’s been a blockbuster year for the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington ... of Barack Obama and Michelle Obama by Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald. It’s a huge upswing ...

the Grammy Award-winning lyricist opens up about his decision to lend his sizable Kehinde Wiley portrait to the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. — a move he says that he made ...