The Illustrious and Vibrant History of Hip Hop at the Oakland Museum of California

Music

The Illustrious and Vibrant History of Hip Hop at the Oakland Museum of California

Museums, galleries, corporations, politicians, magazines, and many, many others have tried to chronicle the history of hip hop in a significant way. However, many of these attempts come off as tone-d March 28, 2018
The National Portrait Gallery Reveals the Official Portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama

Painting

The National Portrait Gallery Reveals the Official Portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama

After announcing that Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald would be painting the portraits of Former President Barack Obama and Former First Lady Michelle Obama back in October, the Smithsonian's National P February 12, 2018
Former President Barack Obama Chooses Juxtapoz Cover Artist Kehinde Wiley to Paint His Presidential Portrait

Painting

Former President Barack Obama Chooses Juxtapoz Cover Artist Kehinde Wiley to Paint His Presidential Portrait

The Smithsonian recently announced that former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have selected the artists who will paint their portraits for the National Portrait Gallery. October 16, 2017
Contemporary, Urban Stained Glass

Sculpture

Contemporary, Urban Stained Glass

Kehinde Wiley interprets his striking paintings in stained glass installations. March 10, 2016
Kehinde Wiley "A New Republic" @ Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Juxtapoz

Kehinde Wiley "A New Republic" @ Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Opening on September 20 and running through January 10, 2016, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic, an overview highlighting the range of the artist's proli September 15, 2015
Kehinde Wiley on his new Exhibit at the Brooklyn Muesum

Juxtapoz

Kehinde Wiley on his new Exhibit at the Brooklyn Muesum

Former Juxtapoz cover artist (January, 2010) Kehinde Wiley opened an exhibit of new paintings at The Brooklyn Museum this Feburary. Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic raise questions about race, gender, March 31, 2015
Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic @ Brooklyn Museum

Juxtapoz

Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic @ Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum presents Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic, the first museum survey of the artist's rich and prolific career. Comprised of sixty works, the exhibition includes Wiley's early February 18, 2015
Fútbol: The Beautiful Game @ LACMA, Los Angeles

Juxtapoz

Fútbol: The Beautiful Game @ LACMA, Los Angeles

A perfect lead up to the World Cup in Brazil this summer. The exhibition, Fútbol: The Beautiful Game, open at LACMA in Los Angeles, examines football—nicknamed "the beautiful game& February 07, 2014
Art Basel Miami Beach: Main Fair

Juxtapoz

Art Basel Miami Beach: Main Fair

You could spend an entire day in Art Basel Miami Beach, the main and signature fair of what has become the world's biggest art week each year. After all the parties, the special projects, and ev December 07, 2013
Opening: Kehinde Wiley "The World Stage: Jamaica" @ Stephen Friedman Gallery, London

Juxtapoz

Opening: Kehinde Wiley "The World Stage: Jamaica" @ Stephen Friedman Gallery, London

Stephen Friedman Gallery is delighted to announce that it will host ‘The World Stage: Jamaica', coinciding with Frieze London, Kehinde Wiley's first ever UK solo exhibition. Born in 19 October 15, 2013
Kehinde Wiley "World Stage: Jamaica" @ Stephen Friedman Gallery, London

Juxtapoz

Kehinde Wiley "World Stage: Jamaica" @ Stephen Friedman Gallery, London

Former Juxtapoz cover artist Kehinde Wiley will be bringing his continuing series "The World Stage" (this time Jamaica) to Stephen Friedman Gallery in London this fall. Opening October 15, October 04, 2013
Kehinde Wiley, January 2010

Magazine

Kehinde Wiley, January 2010

Kehinde Wiley has always been one of our favorite painters, and in January 2010, we sent contributing editor Joey Garfield to the artist's NYC studio for a conversation about Wiley's ongoing and deve September 09, 2013
Nothing else to see here