Obama's Presidential Portrait Artist, Kehinde Wiley, Attended 'Spirit Cooker' Marina Abr
User jhomes55 on Reddit has discovered a social media post dating back to July of 2013 showing Kehinde Wiley, the artist who painted former President Obama's official portrait, greeting rapper Jay-Z at one of Marina Abramovic's performances:
Abramovic is known for her controversial art pieces dating back to the 70's, which includes a piece titled Spirit Cooking (1996).
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Singer Lady Gaga is photographed with Marina Abramovic at one of her "art" shows (Credit: True Freethinker)
Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential election campaign chairman, John Podesta, was said to also have connections to Abramovic.
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