News

Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship
The artist said that she made the decision after she said she learned that her painting of a transgender Statue of Liberty ...
Artist Amy Sherald cancels her Smithsonian show over censorship concerns
Sherald said she backed out amid discussions of removing a painting that shows a transgender woman dressed as the Statue of ...
Artist Amy Sherald cancels major Smithsonian exhibition, citing censorship
The artist Amy Sherald has canceled a major exhibition of her work at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, citing ...
A new mural in France shows the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in a swipe at Trump
The artist said, "freedom feels out of reach" for migrants and "those pushed to the margins, silenced, or unseen." ...
Artnet News2d
Amy Sherald Pulls Smithsonian Show Over Censorship Concerns
Artist Amy Sherald has canceled the planned third leg of the major "American Sublime" show at the Smithsonian due to ...
Knewz on MSN1d
MAGA Melts Down Over Statue of Liberty Mural
A new street art mural in northern France shows the Statue of Liberty with her face buried in her hands, a striking image of ...
Amy Sherald cancels major Smithsonian show over ‘censorship’
Amy Sherald withdrew “American Sublime” from the National Portrait Gallery, saying the Smithsonian proposed replacing her ...
Hosted on MSN20d
How Lady Liberty became a beacon for immigrants
At the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., stands a 46-inch-tall model of an American icon – the Statue of Liberty – whose origin story may surprise you. "When this idea began, it ...
Do you know the Parisian origins of New York's Statue of Liberty?
Before becoming an American symbol, the Statue of Liberty was built in Paris, in the 17th arrondissement. Here's a look back ...