She has painted portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor. But much of Amy Sherald’s work is about filling in absent images of everyday Americans. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown ...
Nearly 50 paintings by Amy Sherald, well known for her realist portraits of Black people, are on view at the San Francisco ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Amy Sherald’s official portrait of former ... For instance, in a 2020 portrait she made of the late Breonna Taylor (it appeared on the cover of Vanity Fair), Taylor’s ...
courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Amy Sherald, Breonna Taylor 2020 The Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky.© Amy Sherald; photo: Joseph Hyde, courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth In ...
In 2017, in the first year of the Obama administration, the First Couple selected two up-and-coming Black artists to paint their official portraits: POTUS went for Kehinde Wiley, and FLOTUS for Amy ...
This consent decree marks a new day for Louisville.” Clarke continued, “In the wake of Breonna Taylor’s tragic killing, the people of Louisville fiercely advocated for racial justice ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Amy Sherald’s official portrait of former ... For instance, in a 2020 portrait she made of the late Breonna Taylor (it appeared on the cover of Vanity Fair), Taylor’s ...