Major Museums Cancel Kehinde Wiley Exhibitions Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Several men have accused the renowned artist of sexual assault, leading institutions to halt planned showcases of his work.

• The Minneapolis Institute of Art and Pérez Art Museum Miami have both canceled upcoming exhibitions of Wiley's work.
• The Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha has postponed its planned showcase of Wiley's portraits of local residents.
• Accusations against Wiley include multiple instances of sexual assault, all of which he has denied.
• Wiley claims the allegations are false and driven by social media fabrications.
• The artist's attorney has stated Wiley will take legal action to defend his reputation.

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