Sheltering-in-Place: Day 180

Sheltering-in-Place: Day 180

This is a text based image. The text on the image reads  Black Lives Matter Amplify Them @kehindewiley kehindewiley.com  “Today, we say yes to something that looks like us. We say yes to inclusivity. We say yes to broader notions of what it means to be an American.”—Kehinde Wiley on the unveiling of his sculpture, ‘Rumors of War'

The text on the image reads

Black Lives Matter
Amplify Them
@kehindewiley
kehindewiley.com

“Today, we say yes to something that looks like us. We say yes to inclusivity. We say yes to broader notions of what it means to be an American.”—Kehinde Wiley on the unveiling of his sculpture, ‘Rumors of War'

Kehinde Wiley is subtle in his surrealism, utilizing juxtaposition and composition rather than relying on fantasy. On a personal level, his use of vibrant color and patterning feed my stressed out soul.

Oh yeah, and he painted that phenomenal portrait of Pres. Obama.

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