Kehinde Wiley 1977
Born 1977 in Los Angeles, USA
Awards/Bursaries
2019 The Gordon Parks Foundation Award, New York, USA
2018 W.E.B. Du Bois Medal, Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA
2015 US State Department Medal of Arts, USA
2014 The Brooklyn Museum Asher B. Durand Award for Artistic Achievement, USA
2013 Cultural Leadership Award, American Federation of Arts, USA
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, USA
2010 USA Network, Character Approved Award, USA
2008 Americans for the Arts, Young Artist Award for Artistic Excellence, USA
2002 Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grant Recipient Studio Museum Harlem, Artist in Residence, USA
Education
2001 MFA, Yale University, School of Art, New Haven, USA
1999 BFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, USA
Lives and works in New York and Beijing