In Amy Sherald's unique visual language, muted yet commanding Black subjects are set against bold color fields. These ...

The painter's most heralded pieces, including portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor, find a home in New York City.

Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this ...

Amy Sherald, best known for her portrait of Michelle Obama, is affirmed as one of the most significant American artists of ...

Two figures – one in a breezy, colorful striped sundress and a white hair band, another with cropped hair in a white t-shirt and denim miniskirt – hold hands. The woman in the dress gazes back ...

Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this week at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this week at the Whitney... Painter Amy Sherald asks: What is American?

Painter Amy Sherald had a retrospective open this week at New York's Whitney Museum of American Art. In 2018, she painted Michelle Obama's portrait, seated in a flowy, white poplin dress ...

A decade ago, Amy Sherald was still struggling to make her mark. But even before she was commissioned to paint former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait, she knew she'd have a major museum ...