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Recently, Amy Sherald announced that she is cancelling her solo exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery.
The artist said that she made the decision after she said she learned that her painting of a transgender Statue of Liberty ...
“ ‘Trans Forming Liberty’ challenges who we allow to embody our national symbols—and who we erase,” Sherald said. “It demands ...
Amy Sherald's portrait of a Black transgender Statue of Liberty has now officially graced the cover of the New Yorker after ...
The artist Amy Sherald has canceled a major exhibition of her work at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, citing ...
Amy Sherald withdrew “American Sublime” from the National Portrait Gallery, saying the Smithsonian proposed replacing her ...
Artist Amy Sherald pulled her show from the National Portrait Gallery, citing efforts to censor her work. The decision comes ...
Sherald said she backed out amid discussions of removing a painting that shows a transgender woman dressed as the Statue of ...
Artist Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” would have been the first solo show by a contemporary Black artist at the Portrait ...
The National Museum of American History will once again mention President Trump in an exhibit on presidential impeachments ...
Amy Sherald, the former Baltimore artist who painted former first lady Michelle Obama’s portrait, has withdrawn her solo show ...
Michelle Obama’s portrait painter Amy Sherald cancels show amid Trump administration’s push against leftist ideology.