Acclaimed portrait artist Amy Sherald, widely known for her oil portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor, is holding her first major museum survey at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

What intrigues about this particular presentation from the artist is the abundance of depictions of Black manhood, a stark contrast to the representations of womanhood for which Sherald is most famous ...

merging black-and-white photography aesthetics and American Realist painting traditions to redress art history’s long exclusion of Black subjects in portraiture. Amy Sherald, “For Love ...

For her debut solo exhibition in New York, Sherald takes twenty-first American realism, broadens it, and spins it on its ...

“For Love, and for Country,” Amy Sherald’s 2022 painting now on view at the San ... Perhaps Sherald’s second most famous work after “Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama” is the 2020 ...

Another, For Love, and for Country, riffs on Alfred Eisenstadt’s famous ... Amy Sherald As you return for a round trip through the galleries, you’re reminded that the sitters of these ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Amy Sherald, the renowned artist behind ... been overlooked in portraiture and representation. Sherald’s paintings offer a unique perspective on everyday people, a viewpoint ...