Kehinde Wiley has responded to allegations of sexual assault made last month by Ghanian art figure Joseph Awuah-Darko.

Artist Kehinde Wiley, best known for painting Barack Obama ’s presidential portrait, has denied sexual assault allegations in ...

Joseph Awuah-Darko, a prominent figure on the Ghanaian art scene, has accused world-renowned artist Kehinde Wiley of sexual assault. Awuah-Darko said that Wiley assaulted him twice at a June 9 ...

Joseph Awuah-Darko is accusing fellow visual artist Kehinde Wiley of sexual assault. In a harrowing Instagram post Sunday, the Ghanaian artist alleged Wiley assaulted him twice in June 2021.

Wiley, who is well-known for his portraits of Black men and women done in the style of Old Masters paintings, famously painted the official portrait of Barack Obama. By Harrison Jacobs, ArtNews ...

A petition urging the artist's galleries to investigate the allegations, which Wiley denies, has garnered hundreds of ...