Interview: Sheldon Scott on His Powerful 13-Hour Performance Portrait
An intimate depiction of the daily life of his enslaved ancestors creates space to heal, respond, and understand the institution's place in today's society
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Official Barack and Michelle Obama Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery
Today, at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC, artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald became the first black painters to unveil commissioned presidential portraits from and at the museum. Wiley’s portrayal …