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🎶 mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of Obama’s portrait aesthetic 🎶

🎶 mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of Obama’s portrait aesthetic 🎶

Oct 17, 2017
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BRB, preparing mine eyes for the visual gorgeosity that is sure to be Obama’s official presidential portrait, which will be painted by the incredible Kehinde Wiley — “a genius hip-hop portraitist” that everyone should have had the sheer pleasure of studying in art history*.

If you aren’t yet familiar, the NYT has a great slideshow of Wiley’s work and a…

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