Explore the vibrant world of Kehinde Wiley through the stunning publication 'A New Republic'. This beautifully crafted hardback book measures 25 x 31 mm and spans 192 pages, showcasing a rich collection of Wiley's iconic artworks. Delve into the artist's crucial contributions to contemporary art as he redefines cultural narratives and challenges traditional portrayals of race and identity. Inside, you will find striking reproductions of Wiley's powerful paintings and sculptures, which feature African American men in heroic and contemporary settings. From early portraits drawn from Harlem's streets to his groundbreaking reinterpretations of Old Master paintings, this volume highlights Wiley's journey since 2001. Discover the profound themes woven into his art—examining the intersections of race, power, and tradition in today's society. The book also presents a selection from his impactful World Stage project, mesmerizing Down paintings, and innovative bronze portrait busts, alongside exquisite stained glass window art. Thought-provoking essays accompany the images, enriching your understanding of Wiley's evolving career and critical acclaim within the art world. Perfect for art lovers and collectors, 'Kehinde Wiley - A New Republic' is a must-have for anyone interested in modern art and cultural commentary.
