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Artist Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian show

The Baltimore Sun · 15h

Former Baltimore artist Amy Sherald pulls DC show, claiming censorship

Amy Sherald, the former Baltimore artist who painted former first lady Michelle Obama’s portrait, has withdrawn her solo show from the Smithsonian Institute’s National Portrait Gallery, saying that museum officials attempted to censor her painting of a transgender woman posed as the Statue of Liberty.

NBC News on MSN · 4d

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 Liberty. The museum disputed her claim.

TheGrio on MSN · 3d

Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian art show over censorship of trans-themed painting

Artist Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” would have been the first solo show by a contemporary Black artist at the National

3don MSN

Artist pulls art from Smithsonian gallery after museum tries to alter her trans Statue of Liberty painting

National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender ...

The Art World Confronts a New Era of Censorship in the U.S.

While no single person is to blame, it’s clear that institutional fear—shaped by a broader climate of political hostility ...

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