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Amy Sherald said the National Portrait Gallery was considering removing her piece, Trans Forming Liberty, a painting that ...
Sherald said she backed out amid discussions of removing a painting that shows a transgender woman dressed as the Statue of ...
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 ...
The artist said that she made the decision after she said she learned that her painting of a transgender Statue of Liberty ...
President Joe Biden will host a ceremony later this year to unveil Barack Obama‘s official portrait, in a move that will bring back a longstanding White House tradition that was temporarily ...
D onald Trump’s presidential administration announced on April 11 that the president moved a portrait of former President Barack Obama from the hallway in the White House. According to The New ...
Each president has two official portraits, one commissioned for the White House and another for the National Portrait Gallery. When Obama was on his way out of office, the museum and the White ...
The 44th president’s portrait was moved to the spot George W. Bush’s occupied, and Bush’s portrait is now in the staircase, according to a White House official.