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New York's Whitney Museum of American Art’s new exhibit, American Sublime, features more than 40 of artist Amy Sherald’s ...

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The event honored acclaimed painter Amy Sherald, best known for her portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama. “When I first began painting portraits, I wasn’t trying to make history,” said Sherald ...

A merican Sublime is the Whitney’s new survey exhibition of the work of Amy Sherald (b. 1973), who soared into the stratosphere of art-world fame in 2018, thanks to her official portrait of ...

Installation view of "Amy Sherald: American Sublime" (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 9-August 10, 2025). "Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama," 2018. Tiffany Sage/BFA.com ...

NEW YORK — Amy Sherald's story is one of passion, perseverance and portraiture of the sublime. She became a household name in 2018, when her portrait "Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, 2018," the ...

Amy Sherald’s genius lies in her ability to get to the heart of things. The painter was famously selected in 2017 to create a portrait of former First Lady Michelle Obama—possibly Sherald’s ...

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.