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Kehinde Wiley at Stephen Friedman

PostPosted: Tue Oct 29, 2013 6:37 pm
by jasperjoffe
Despite their garishness and cursory technique these paintings have power and presence. They're make use of sheer repetition of detail (as did Velazquez) and the extraordinariness of how people look. The paint is not attractive in itself but the paintings have enough dazzle to keep them alive.