A lot of people are familiar of 2 of these 3 artists but the third is a very special man...NO HOMO
The Artists in order are KAWS, MR. MURAKAMI and kehinde Wiley.
The third artist is kehinde Wiley who is a New York based painter. His portraits are based on photographs of young men who Wiley sees on the street, begun last year with men mostly from Harlem’s 125th Street, the series now includes models from the South Central neighborhood where he was born. Dressed in street clothes, they are asked to assume poses from the paintings of Renaissance masters, such as Titian and Tiepolo
Created for “Black Light,” a forthcoming book by Brooklyn-based publishers POWERHOUSE set to debut in May
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