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Amy Sherald, the former Baltimore artist who painted former first lady Michelle Obama’s portrait, has withdrawn her solo show ...
The artist Amy Sherald has canceled a major exhibition of her work at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, citing ...
The artist said that she made the decision after she said she learned that her painting of a transgender Statue of Liberty ...
Visitors photographed a portrait of Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, painted by the artist Robert McCurdy, near a portrait of ...
Amy Sherald claims the museum was planning to cut a portrait of a transgender woman as the Statue of Liberty from the ...
Artist Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” would have been the first solo show by a contemporary Black artist at the National ...
Amy Sherald has withdrawn her solo exhibition from the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, citing concerns that her ...
Sherald believes that the present threat of erasure and pointed legislative attacks on the trans community necessitates the ...
I cannot in good conscience comply with a culture of censorship, especially when it targets vulnerable communities,” Amy ...
The artist, best known for her portrait of Michelle Obama, said the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery wanted to keep ...
Amy Sherald said the National Portrait Gallery was considering removing her piece, Trans Forming Liberty, a painting that ...
National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender ...