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Understanding Appropriation

Gretchen Schwarz

Dec 17, 2014 7:46PM

Diego Velázquez

Juan Pareja, 1649

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Desert, 2010

Rhona Hoffman Gallery

In what ways does Kehinde Wiley appropriate an aspect of Diego Velazquez's portrait of Juan de Pareja?

In what ways does Kehinde Wiley question our tradition of using portraiture is used to convey power ?

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