{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Acclaimed artist Kadir Nelson on what influences his paintings","publication_date":"November 20, 2022","summary":"Award-winning artist Kadir Nelson is known for his oil paintings that evoke both modern urban realism and the masterly works of turn-of-the century American painters. For our Weekend Spotlight, Geoff Bennett spoke to Nelson while he was in Washington, D.C., for the unveiling of his portrait of humanitarian chef Jos\u00e9 Andr\u00e9s at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.\r\n\r\n\u24b82022. Artwork by Kadir Nelson. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (@kadirnelson)\r\n\u24b82022. BTS Photos, Videos and Sound by Dr. Jungmiwha Bullock Nelson. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (@jungmiwha)","author_name":"By Geoff Bennett, Kaisha Young, Juliet Fuisz","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2022\/11\/680ac1d71abd8015dcb8a27f118f672c-WeekendSpotlight-1-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}