The Amy Sherald SFMOMA show is the artist's largest to date, featuring her Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor paintings.

SAN FRANCISCO — Amy Sherald’s official portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama was revealed to the ... of the first Trump administration, the painting became a sort of traveling relic.

Amy Sherald, "Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama," 2018 When Michelle Obama selected Amy Sherald in 2018 to create her official ...

I always drew, or I was painting or looking at paintings in ... can lead you to not loving yourself. I found out that Michelle Obama chose me to paint her official portrait in September 2016.

As Sherald’s work has evolved technically and thematically through the 2020s, it increasingly engages with broader cultural conversations about representation.

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art devotes an exhibition to the contemporary American painter, best known for her portrait of Michelle Obama. Peter Plagens ...

“The jumping off point is the John Singer Sargent portrait “Madame X” from the 1880s and also Amy Sherald’s portrait of Michelle Obama in a ... of Fashion in Art” exhibition at Mark ...

A notion that often goes unchallenged in the liberal media landscape is the idea of representation as a quick fix for all race relations-related plights. While the holding of space by Black figures in ...

Mark Arts’ current major exhibition focuses on fashion in fine art. “The jumping off point is the John Singer Sargent portrait “Madame X” from the 1880s and also Amy Sherald’s portrait of Michelle ...