Kehinde Wiley

Born: 1977 in Los Angeles 
Lives and works in New York and Beijing

 

Education

2001
MFA, Yale University, School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut  

1999
BFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California  

 

Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2024
Fragments from the treasure house of darkness, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK

2023
An Archaeology of Silence, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas (touring)
A maze of power, Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, France
Havana, Sean Kelly, New York
An Archaeology of Silence, de Young Museum, San Francisco, California (touring)
Colorful Realm, Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California

2022
An Archaeology of Silence, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy (touring)
SLAY: Artemisia Gentileschi & Kehinde Wiley, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas (two-person)

2021
The Prelude, Sunley Room, National Gallery, London, UK (catalogue) 

2020
Ship of Fools, The Levinsky Gallery, The Box, Plymouth, UK 
Painter of the Epic, Centre d’art La Malmaison, Cannes, France 
The Yellow Wallpaper, William Morris Gallery, London, UK 
Jacques-Louis David Meets Kehinde Wiley, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York (two-person, touring) 

2019
Jacques-Louis David Meets Kehinde Wiley, Musée national du château de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France (two-person, touring)
Tahiti, Galerie Templon, Paris, France
Equestrian Portrait of Prince Tommaso of Savoy-Carignan, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California 

2018
Kehinde Wiley: Saint Louis, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri
Lit, Bozar Centre For Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium

2017
In Search of the Miraculous, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK 
Trickster, Sean Kelly, New York City, New York
A New Republic, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Toledo Art Museum, Toledo, Ohio (touring, catalogue)

2016
Lamentation, Petit Palais, Paris, France
A New Republic, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia; Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona (touring, catalogue) 

2015
A New Republic, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas (touring, catalogue)

2014
Memling, Taft Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio 
Arts For All, Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, Miami, Florida 
The World Stage: Haiti, Roberts and Tilton, Culver City, California

2013
The World Stage: Jamaica, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK (catalogue)
The World Stage Israel, Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho
Memling, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona
The World Stage: Israel, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, California 

2012
The World Stage: Israel, The Jewish Museum, New York City, New York  
An Economy of Grace, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York City, New York
The World Stage: France, 1880-1960, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France

2011
The World Stage: Israel, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California 
Selected Works, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia

2010
The World Stage: India-Sri Lanka, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Legends of Unity World Cup 2010 PUMA, Apparel Design Gallery, Berlin, Germany; Topographie de l'Arte, Paris, France; Deitch Projects, New York City, New York, USA, Elms Lesters, London, England; UCCA, Beijing, China

2009
The World Stage: Brazil, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California
The World Stage: Africa, Lagos-Dakar, Artpace, San Antonio, Texas

2008
The World Stage: Africa, Lagos-Dakar, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York Down, Deitch Projects, New York City, New York
Focus: Kehinde Wiley, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas

2007
Kehinde Wiley, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
The World Stage: China, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Milwaukee 

2006
Scenic, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois  
Columbus, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, California; Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio (touring) 
Kehinde Wiley, Sorry, We’re Closed, Brussels, Belgium

2005
Rumors of War, Deitch Projects, New York City, New York 
White, Conner Contemporary, Washington, D.C.
Bound - Kehinde Wiley Paintings, Franklin Art Works, Minneapolis, Minnesota

2004
Passing/Posing The Paintings of Kehinde Wiley, The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York 
Easter Realness, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 

2003
Faux/Real, Deitch Projects, New York City, New York
Pictures at an Exhibition, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, California  

2002
Passing/Posing, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois  

 

Group Exhibitions (selected)

2024
Naomi: In Fashion, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
The Whole World Smiles with You, Opera Gallery, London, UK
Century: 100 Years of Black Art, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey
Entangled Pasts: 1778-now, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, Brooklyn Museum, New York

2023
Caspar David Friedrich: Art for a New Age, Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany

2022
The Collection of Beth Rudin DeWoody, The Bunker Artspace, West Palm Beach, Florida
Biennale of Contemporary African Art: Ĩ 'Ndaffa # / Forger / Out of the fire, 14th Dakar Biennial, IFAN Museum, Dakar, Senegal
Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear, The Sainsbury Gallery, V&A, London, UK 

2021
A face like mine, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut  
30 Americans, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, South Carolina; Arlington Art Museum, Arlington, Texas (touring) 

2020
Memling Now, Sint-Janshospitaal, Musea Brugge, Brussels, Belgium
30 Americans, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii (touring) 
25 Years, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK (catalogue) 
Black Refractions: Selections from The Studio Museum in Harlem, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah; Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington; Smith College, Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts (touring) 
Impart Collectors’ Show, School of the Arts Singapore, Singapore
TEXTURES: The History and Art of Black Hair, Kent State University Museum, Kent, Ohio 
The Shape of Abstraction: Selections from the Ollie Collection, Saint Louis Museum of Art, Saint Louis, Missouri 
Queen: From the Collection of CCH Pounder, The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit, Michigan 
Synchronicity, Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California 

2019
Afrocosmologies: American Reflections, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut 
Icons: Worship and Adoration, Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Street Dreams: how hip hop took over fashion, Kunsthal, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Comeback, Art historical renaissance in contemporary art, Kunsthalle T bingen, T bingen, Germany
Less Is a Bore: Maximalist Art & Design, ICA Boston, Boston, Massachusetts  
Get Up, Stand Up Now: Generations of Black Creative Pioneers, Somerset House, London, UK
Dreamweavers, United Talent Agency Artist Space, Los Angeles, California 
30 Americans, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska; Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri (touring) 
On Their Own Terms, Windgate Center of Art + Design, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas
Beyond Truth: Photography after the Shutter, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem, Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, California; Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston; Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts; Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah (touring)
Michael Jackson: On The Wall, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn, Germany; Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo, Finland (touring) 

2018
30 Americans, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona; Juliet Art Museum, Charleston, West Virginia; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas (touring) 
Michael Jackson: On The Wall, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; Grand Palais, Paris, France (touring)
Talisman in the Age of Difference, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK
America's Presidents, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C. (permanent exhibition)
Beyond Borders: Global Africa, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan 
Breaking the Mold: Investigating Gender, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky 
Expanding Narratives: The Figure and the Ground, Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 
Go Figure, The Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, Ohio 
Reclamation! Pan African Works from the Beth Rudin Dewoody Collection, Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, Virginia 
RESPECT: Hip-Hop Style & Wisdom, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California 
Spotlight–Selections from Kehinde Wiley's The World Stage: Israel, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California 
World's Game: Fútbol and Contemporary Art, Pérez Art Museum, Miami, Florida 

2017
MOCAA Zeitz Museum, Cape Town, South Africa
30 Americans, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington (touring)
Africa Pop Studio, Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, New York 
Harlem: Found Ways, The Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts 
The Human Form, Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California 

2016
Making and Unmaking curated by Duro Olowu, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK
30 Americans, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio (touring)
Remix, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, South Carolina 
You go to my head, Galerie Templon, Paris, France
The Human Form, Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California 
A Material Legacy: The Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemseigger Collection of Contemporary Art, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey 
Framing Beauty, The Grundwald Gallery, Bloomington, Indiana
Turn the Page, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Versus Rodin: Bodies across space and time, The Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Open This End: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Blake Byrne, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York City, New York (touring, catalogue)

2015
Open This End: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Blake Byrne, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina; Ohio State University Arts Space, Columbus, Ohio; Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon (touring, catalogue)
30 Americans, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan; Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas (touring)
Portraits and Other Likenesses from SFMOMA, Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, California
Hip-Hop, Du Bronx Aux Rues Arabes, L’Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, France
Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England (catalogue)
Black SoCal: Art in Practice in an Evolving Landscape, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

2014
30 Americans, Contemporary Art Centre, New Orleans, Los Angeles (touring) 
Africa Now: Political Patterns, Seoul Museum, Seoul, Korea
San Diego Collects, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California 
The Inverted Worlds, BPS22, Charleroi, Belgium
Aspects of the Self: Portraits of Our Times, Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 
Study from the Human Body, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK 
Somos Libres II, Pinacoteca Gianni e Largella Agnello, Turino, Italy
Masculine / Masculine. The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day, Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico
Fútbol: The Beautiful Game, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California 
Face to Face, Wall to Wall, Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, Montana 
Black Eye, Black Eye Art, New York City, New York

2013
Masculino/Masculino. The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day, Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France
Eye to I... 3,000 years of Portraits, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah,  New York 
Adventures of Truth, Painting and Philosophy: A Narrative, Maeght Foundation, Saint-aul de Vence, France
Through the Eyes of Texas: Masterworks from Alumni Collections, The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas
30 Americans, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee; Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, Tennessee; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (touring)

2012
Looped, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, Utah 
The Human Touch: Selections from the RBC Wealth Management Art Collection, Red Line Gallery, Denver 
The Soul of a City: Memphis Collects African American Art, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, Tennessee

30 Americans, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia (touring) 
All I Want is a Picture of You, Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, California 
BAILA con Duende, Watts Towers Arts Center and Charles Mingus Youth Arts Center Campus, Los Angeles, California 
The Bearden Project, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York City, New York
The Human Touch: Selections from the RBC Wealth Management Collection, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona 
Fresh Paint, Stenersen Museum, Oslo, Norway

2011
30 Americans, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina (touring) 
Parallel Perceptions, NYC Opera, New York City, New York
Who, What, Wear: Selections from the Permanent Collection, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, New York 
Capital Portraits: Treasures from Washington Private Collections, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 
Becoming: Photographs from the Wedge Collection, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina  
Human Nature: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Broad Contemporary Art Museum (BCAM) at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California  
Beyond Bling: Voices of Hip-Hop in Art, Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida 
For a Long Time, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California
RE-Envisioning the Baroque, I.D.E.A. at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado 

2010
Size Does Matter, FLAG Art Foundation, New York City, New York
Passion Fruits, Collectors Room, Berlin, Germany
The Global Africa Project Exhibition, Museum of Arts and Design, New York City, New York
Personal Identities: Contemporary Portraits, Sonoma State University Art Gallery, Sonoma, California
Pattern ID, Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio 
Wild Thing, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California  
Summer Surprises, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 
Individual to Icon: Portraits of the Famous and Almost Famous from Folk Art to Facebook, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota 
The Library of Babel / In and Out of Place, 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK 
Searching for the Heart of Black Identity: Art and the Contemporary African American Experience, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, Kentucky
The Gleaners: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Sarah and Jim Taylor, Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, Colorado  
From Then to Now: Masterworks Contemporary African American Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio

2009
Reconfiguring the Body in American Art, 1820-2009, National Academy Museum, New York City, New York
Creating Identity: Portraits Today, 21C Museum, Louisville, Kentucky  
Enchantment, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford, Connecticut 
Other People: Portraits from Grunwald and Hammer Collections, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California

2008
Macrocosm, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California 
21: Contemporary Art at the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York 
RECOGNIZE! Hip Hop and Contemporary Portraiture, Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. 
Selected Drawings, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio  
30 Americans, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, Florida (touring) 

2007
New York States of Mind, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, New York 
Crossing the Line: African American Artists in the Jacqueline Bradley and Clarence Otis Jr. Collection, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Orlando, Florida 
Commemorating 30 Years (1976 – 2007): Part Three (1991 – 2007), Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
The Blake Byrne Collection, The Nasher Museum of Contemporary Art, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Down, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit 

2006
Do Not Stack, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, California 
Black Alphabet: ConTEXTS of Contemporary African-American Art, Zacheta, National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
Down By Law, Wrong Gallery at the Sondra Gilman Gallery, Whitney Museum, New York City, New York
Hangar—7 Edition 4, Salzburg Airport, Salzburg, Austria
Redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Relics and Remnants, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Jamaica, New York 

2005
Maximum Flavor, ACA Gallery, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Neo-Baroque, Tema Celeste, Verona, Italy
Neovernacular, Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Kehinde Wiley/Sabeen Raja: New Paintings, Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, D.C.

2004
Eye of the Needle, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, California 
Glory, Glamour & Gold, The Proposition, New York City, New York
She’s Come Undone, Greenberg Van Doren, New York City, New York
The New York Mets and Our National Pastime, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, New York 
Beauty, Kravets Wehby, New York City, New York
African American Artists in Los Angeles, A Survey Exhibition: Fade, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, Los Angeles, California

2003
Peripheries Become the Center, Prague Biennale 1, Galleria Nazionale Veletrzni Palac Dukelskych Hrdinu 47, Prague, Czech Republic
Superreal, Marella, Milan, Italy
New Wave, Kravets Wehby Gallery, New York City, New York
Re: Figure, College of DuPage, The Guhlberg Gallery, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 

2002
Painting as Paradox, Artists Space, New York City, New York
Mass Appeal, Gallery 101, Ottawa, Canada
Ironic/ Iconic, The Studio Museum of Harlem, New York 
Black Romantic, The Studio Museum of Harlem, New York 

2001
It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop, Rush Arts, New York City, New York

 

Special Projects

2022
The Obama Portraits Tour, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas (touring presentation)

2021
A Portrait of a Young Gentleman, Huntington Library Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California (public commission) 
Self-Addressed, Deitch Gallery, Los Angeles, California (curation with Jeffrey Deitch)
The Obama Portraits Tour, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York 9touring presentation)

2020
Go, Moynihan Train Hall, Pennsylvania Station, New York City, New York (public work, commissioned by Public Art Fund) 

2019
Rumors of War, temporary installation, Times Square Arts, New York; permanent installation, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), Virginia (public work, commissioned by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Virginia) 

2018
Barack Obama Presidential Portrait Commission, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 

2014
Iconic, Presented by Sean Kelly at the 26th Annual ADAA Show
Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace film premier at the Reel Artists Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
FIFA World Cup Brazil Official Art Print Edition

2011
Art Production Fund, New York City Taxicab Project 
Parallel Perceptions, New York City Opera Project 

2010
Puma World Cup Project Character Approved Network
Character Approved Network

2006
Nike Billboard Project, Los Angeles, California 

2005
VH1 Hip Hop Honors Awards, (portrait series commissioned by VH1) 
Infiniti in Black, automobile national ad campaign (commercials and print) 
Entry of Paris of the Dauphin, BET Awards Show 

 

Awards and Grants 

2021
Artist of the Year, Apollo Awards, London 

2019
The Gordon Parks Foundation Award, New York

2018
W.E.B. Du Bois Medal, Harvard University, Massachusetts

2015
US State Department Medal of Arts

2014
The Brooklyn Museum Asher B. Durand Award for Artistic Achievement

2013
Cultural Leadership Award, American Federation of Arts

2012
Pratt Legend Award

2011
New York City Art Teachers Association/United Federation of Teachers, Artist of the Year Award
Canteen Magazine, Artist of the Year Award

2010
USA Network, Character Approved Award

2008
Americans for the Arts, Young Artist Award for Artistic Excellence

2002
Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grant Recipient
Studio Museum Harlem, Artist in Residence

 

Lectures/ Symposia

2014
Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis 
Taft Museum, Ohio 
Virginia Tech Center for the Arts, Virginia 

2013
Tate Collective, Tate Britain, London, England
Boise Museum of Art, Idaho 
Edna Manley College, Kingston, Jamaica
Ten Years of Painting, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
The World Stage: Israel, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco 
Phoenix Art Museum, Azusa 

2012
The World Stage: Israel, The Jewish Museum, New York 

2011
Kehinde Wiley and Andre Leon Talle In Conversation, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia 
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. USA
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona 
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California 

2010
High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia 

2009
The Getty Center, Los Angeles 
Artpace, San Antonio, Texas 
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Pennsylvania 

2008
The Studio Museum of Harlem, New York 

2007
Here and Now: African and African American Art and Film Conference, New York University, New York
Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania 
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon 
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 
Yale University, New Haven, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

2006
Symposium on Contemporary Portraiture, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 
Columbus, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio 

2005
Kehinde Wiley Artist Talk, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn 

2004
Lecture for Passing/ Posing The Paintings of Kehinde Wiley, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn 
Artist Lecture Series, Triple Candie, Harlem, New York 
Kehinde Wiley, Harvard School of Arts, Boston, Massachusetts 

2003
Kehinde Wiley Artist Talk, Boston Museum School of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts 

2002
The Artist Voice, The Studio Museum of Harlem, New York 

2001
A Conversation with John Wilson, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut 
Notes on Modernism, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut 

2000
Painting and Popular Culture, Southern Connecticut University, School of Art, Connecticut 

 

Publications (selected)

2024
Queer Art: From Canvas to Club, and the Spaces Between, Frances Lincoln, London, UK

2022
A Portrait of a Young Gentleman, Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California

2021
Kehinde Wiley at the National Gallery: The Prelude, National Gallery Company, London, UK

2020
25 Years, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK
Kehinde Wiley: Painter of the Epic, Snoeck Publishers, Ghent, Belgium

2018
The Obama Portraits, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey
Kehinde Wiley: Saint Louis, Roberts Projects, Culver City, California

2015
Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic, Prestel, New York, New York
Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England
The World Stage: France 1880-1960, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France

2014
The World Stage: Haiti, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California

2013
Kehinde Wiley: Memling, Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
The World Stage: Jamaica, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK

2012
Kehinde Wiley, Rizzoli, New York, New York

2011
The World Stage: Israel Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California
The World Stage: India, Sri Lanka, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2009
The World Stage: Brazil, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California
Black Light, PowerHouse Books, Brooklyn, New York

2008
The World Stage: Africa, Lagos-Dakar, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York

2007
The World Stage: China, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, California, Deitch Projects, New York, New York; Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2006
Columbus, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, California; The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio

2004
Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York

 

Public Collections

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Arkansas 
The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York 
Chrysler Museum, Virginia 
Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus 
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington 
Denver Art Museum, Denver 
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit 
The Flag Art Foundation, New York 
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles 
Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, Florida 
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca 
High Museum of Art, Atlanta 
The Jewish Museum, New York 
Kansas City Art Museum, Kansas City 
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 
Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida 
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee 
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis 
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte 
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas 
Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France
Nasher Museum of Art, Chapel Hill 
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Nasher Museum of Art, Chapel Hill 
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland Park, Kansas 
Oak Park Library, Chicago 
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City 
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix 
The Rubell Family Collection, Miami, Florida 
Saint Louis Art Museum, St Louis, Missouri 
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas 
Seattle Museum of Art, Seattle 
The Sender Collection, New York 
The Studio Museum of Harlem, New York 
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo 
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
V&A East, London, UK 
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis 
The Zabludowicz Collection, London, England
Museum of Fine Arts, Saint Petersburg, Russia
21C Museum, Louisville 

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