Amy Sherald’s portraits are an unsettling fusion of the intimate and the unknown — allegories and archetypes with impossibly ...

“Though she has been known for these two moments, Mrs. Obama and Breonna Taylor’s portraits, she has been a working artist for 25 years,” Rujeko Hockley, the show’s curator, said in a press preview at ...

The former first lady opened up about the emotional and logistical gymnastics of raising daughters in the public eye.

Obama, whose wife Michelle was honored with her own portrait, thanked artist Robert McCurdy with a heartfelt statement. “When future generations walk these halls and look up at these portraits, I hope ...

Inspired in large part by two well-known paintings that caused quite a stir at their unveilings, Mark Arts’ current major exhibition focuses on fashion in fine art. “The jumping off point is ...

Trump survived an assassination attempt in July 2024 during the presidential campaignThe White House swapped the official portrait of former President Barack Obama for a painting based on a photograph ...

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.

Michelle Obama got candid about the unexpected challenges of raising her daughters Malia and Sasha in the White House. See ...

But Michelle and Barack Obama’s experiences raising their children were nuanced even further due to their political commitments. From 2009 to 2017, while the 44th President of the United States was in ...