Kehinde Wiley
Guest on Toure Show, Amanpour & Face-to-Face, from the Nation…
Kehinde Wiley is a portrait painter, who is known for his highly naturalistic paintings.
Toure Show EpOriginal air Date: January , 2018Kehinde Wiley is one of the greatest visual artists working today and a. bonafide art world superstar. In honor of HBO’s new doc “Black Art: In the Absence of Light, A Celebration of African American Artists” here’s a throwback to my 2018 conversation this intense conversation where he explores the development of his style of art and explains how he became a star and digs into the challenges of setting up shop in a far-flung country—once in the Congo he and his team got thrown in jail for five days!Patreon.com/toureshowInstagram: @toureshowTwitter@toure
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Sergey Markov, Director of the Institute of Political Studies, joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny's sentencing to two and a half years in jail. Marina Litvinenko, widow of Alexander Litvinenko, talks about the ongoing protests across the country and the her unique perspective following her husband's death in 2006 that was likely at the hands of President Putin. Artist Kehinde Wiley, best known for his presidential portrait of Barak Obama, discusses spending the last year in his Senegal studio and watching the Black Lives Matter protests in America play out from afar. Our Walter Isaacson talks to Adam Grant, author of "Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know" about whether we can unlearn firmly held opinions and beliefs.
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Interview with Kehinde Wiley - his paintings were part of NPG's exhibition "RECOGNIZE! Hip Hop and Contemporary Portraiture." Interview by NPG curator Brandon Fortune.
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Creator Details
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Episode Count
3
Podcast Count
3
Total Airtime
2 hours, 41 minutes
PCID
636163