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Controversy over an Amy Sherald painting of the Statue of Liberty reveals divides over US national symbols, joining debates ...
Artist Amy Sherald canceled her Smithsonian show after Vice President JD Vance raised concerns about divisive content ...
National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender ...
Amy Sherald, the former Baltimore artist who painted former first lady Michelle Obama’s portrait, has withdrawn her solo show ...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 ...
It might be the most predictable bellwether of the dark cultural moment we’re in. Amy Sherald, the celebrated American painter made famous by her 2018 portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama, ...
While no single person is to blame, it’s clear that institutional fear—shaped by a broader climate of political hostility ...
Founded in the 19th century, the Smithsonian oversees a network of cultural centers that includes the portrait gallery, the ...
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia has announced that its next director will be Johanna Burton, the current ...
As artist Amy Sherald was preparing her forthcoming show at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, one of the institution ...
President Trump in his first six weeks in office has made a number of moves to remake American arts and cultural institutions, particularly those in the nation’s capital, in the MAGA image. His ...
Renowned artist Amy Sherald has canceled her upcoming solo exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery over concerns that a painting of a Black transgender woman would be ...