Showing posts with label ARTIST OF THE WEEK 3. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ARTIST OF THE WEEK 3. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

ARTIST OF THE WEEK 3





SOOOO, THIS IS THE PIECE THAT HANGS IN THE HALLS OF THE "DIA", ITS ABOUT 8 FEET TALL AND 9 TALL, CRAZY.




IF YOU KNOW ME WELL YOU KNOW THAT I LOVE ART, BORN AND RAISED IN DETROIT, I SPENT MANY DAYS AT THE DIA. SO THIS PAST WEEKEND, I DECIDED TO PAY A VISIT. AMAZING. SOME OF THE ARTWORK I REMEMBER FROM MY CHILDHOOD. OF COURSE THERE WERE A LOT OF CLASSIC PAINTINGS IN THE PERMANENT COLLECTION. YOU HAD YOUR PICASSO, ROTHKO AND OF COURSE ANDY WARHOL. I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THIS YOUNG BLACK ARTIST I JUST FOUND OUT ABOUT. ONLY 30 YEARS OLD, I KNOW THIS ARTIST WILL GO DOWN IN HISTORY. KEHINDE WILEY ART WORK IS EYE CATCHING, SO DETAILED.

CHECK OUT SOME OF HIS WORK ABOVE.