Inv. n°: MMoCA275MA

Kanye West

Edition 3 of 3 plus 2 artist's proofs (WILEY 63).

59 x 48 x 33cm

2015

Bronze

Provenance

  • Acquired at Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, 9th September 2021

Publications

  • Stephen Friedman Gallery, "Kehinde Wiley", Artists, [on-line] available at: https://www.stephenfriedman.com/artists/56-kehinde-wiley/works/9512/
  • "Exhibition: Kehinde Wiley – Ship of Fools", University of Plymouth, [on-line] available at: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/exhibition-kehinde-wiley-ship-of-fools
  • "Kehinde Wiley: Ship of Fools", The Box, [on-line] available at: https://www.theboxplymouth.com/past-projects/kehinde-wiley-ship-of-fools; 0:25-0:35, 0:37-0:51
  • Stephen Friedman Gallery, Kehinde Wiley: Ship of Fools, [on-line] available at: https://www.stephenfriedman.com/news/325-kehinde-wiley-ship-of-fools/
  • "Exhibition: Kehinde Wiley - Ship of Fools", Black History Month 2021, [on-line] available at: https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/article/listings/region/devon/exhibition-kehinde-wiley-ship-of-fools/
  • R. J. Marquez, "How popular Kanye West bronze sculpture ended up at McNay Art Museum", Ksat.com, 14th January 2020, [on-line] available at: https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2020/01/14/how-popular-kanye-west-bronze-sculpture-ended-up-at-mcnay-art-museum/ (another cast illustrated)
  • R. Munro, "Collection Connection: Kehinde Wiley", The McNay, 29th June 2020, [on-line] available at: https://www.mcnayart.org/blog/collection-connection-kehinde-wiley/ (antoher cast illusrated)
  • The Art Institute, "Kehinde Wiley: Ship of Fools", Art, 16th September 2020, [on-line] available at: https://www.artrabbit.com/events/kehinde-wiley-ship-of-fools
  • J. Clarke, "Contemporary Art at The Box", The Herald, 13th October 2020, p. 21
  • "Bite size: In conversation with Kimberley Cumberbatch", University of Plymouth YouTube Channel, 25th November 2020, [on-line] available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuWju9--JFw; 12:19-12:41
  • A. Barice, "Discover more about 'Kanye, 2015' by Kehinde Wiley - a bronze bust depicting the American hip-hop artist which was recently displayed in our 'Kehinde Wiley: Ship of Fools' exhibition.", The Box, 3rd February 2021, [on-line] available at: https://www.theboxplymouth.com/blog/art/kanye-west-kehinde-wiley
  • A. Hayde, "A Star is Drawn", Hang-Up Gallery, 9th May 2021, [on-line] available at: https://hanguppictures.com/news/a-star-is-drawn
  • R. Leung, "From 4th-Century Greek Vases to Female Abstract Expressionism", Larry's List, 2022, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.larryslist.com/artmarket/the-talks/from-4th-century-greek-vases-to-female-abstract-expressionism/

Exhibitions

  • McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, USA, until 2018
  • Kehinde Wiley: Ship of Fools, The Levinsky Gallery/ University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK, 29th September 2020 — 27th January 2020
  • The Armory Show, Stephen Friedman Gallery Stand, New York, USA, September 2021 — September 2021
  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, since 2021

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