What intrigues about this particular presentation from the artist is the abundance of depictions of Black manhood, a stark contrast to the representations of womanhood for which Sherald is most famous ...

For her debut solo exhibition in New York, Sherald takes twenty-first American realism, broadens it, and spins it on its ...

There’s an incredible exhibit at SF MOMA right now, “Amy Sherald: American Sublime.” If you haven’t seen this collection of almost 50 large-scale portraits of Black Americans in an array of thoughtful ...

Two effervescent paintings of Baltimore-based guys riding colorful dirt bikes, popping wheelies against a bright blue background, show “Black people doing stuff,” in the words of artist Amy Sherald.

I don’t think I’ve ever seen this photo before, of artist Amy Sherald and former First Lady Michelle Obama sharing a ...

As a child I was very quiet. I always drew, or I was painting or looking at paintings in encyclopedias. I kept myself busy with pencil and paper all the time. Art is the thing that I knew I had to ...

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art devotes an exhibition to the contemporary American painter, best known for her portrait of Michelle Obama. Peter Plagens ...

Acclaimed portrait artist Amy Sherald, widely known for her oil portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor, is holding her first major museum survey at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Nearly ...

Nearly 50 portraits of Black Americans will go on display as part of Amy Sherald: American Sublime at the Whitney Museum of American Art from April 9 through August 10. The mid-career survey is ...

Photo: Matthew Millman In SFMOMA’s “American Sublime,” Amy Sherald elevates portraiture through fifty luminous paintings that transform both canvas and cultural perspective. Her exhibition ...

Amy Sherald, the renowned artist behind Michelle Obama’s and Breonna Taylor’s portraits for Vanity Fair, is set to make her debut in the New York art scene this April.