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Kehinde Wiley Quotes: I think that at its best you just have to respect each arena for what they can do well.
         

I think that at its best you just have to respect each arena for what they can do well.


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This is something that, as artists, we constantly deal with-throwing away the past, slaying the father, and creating the new. This desire to throw away the old rules.



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Painting is situational. And my particular situation exists within gender, race, class, sexuality, nation.



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I believe that artists should be part of the culture. I think that my work clearly bears that out.



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The art world has become so insular. The rules have become so autodidactic that, in a sense, they lose track of what people have any interest in thinking about, talking about or even looking at.



We have a lot of sort of received historical ways of viewing portraiture. And I suppose in some way I'm sort of questioning that by toying with the rules of the game.

We have a lot of sort of received historical ways of viewing portraiture. And I suppose in some way I'm sort of questioning that by toying with the rules of the game.



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We're wired to be empathetic and to care about the needs of others, but also to be curious about others. And I think that's just sort of in our DNA. And so portraiture is a very human act.



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I guess art is in the eye of the beholder.





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