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.

Sherald's monumental solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of Art is rooted in the power of Black figures and the visual ...

Rujeko Hockley is an associate curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, she joined the ...

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

A decade ago, Amy Sherald was still struggling to make her mark. But even before she was commissioned to paint former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait, she knew she'd have a major museum ...