Kehinde Wiley discusses his new collection and artwork for Santigold’s album cover in an interview with Dazed Digital. “Aesthetically Santi and myself both have an abiding interest in finding parallels between cultures and genres.”

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‪‬Santigold painted by Kehinde Wiley for her The Master of My Make-Believe album cover, wearing Alexander Wang. This is Kehinde Wiley’s first female subject, based on Portrait of Sir Banastre Tarleton (1782) by Sir Joshua Reynolds. The album is out May 1st. [AO Newslink]

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