On Monday morning, former president Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama arrived at the National Portrait Gallery for the unveiling of their official portraits. The president’s was done by renowned Brooklyn-based artist Kehinde Wiley, while the the Baltimore-based Amy Sherald profiled the fo...
A years-long process led to Obamas' contemporary White House portraits The history-making portraits of the Obamas stand in contrast to those of other US presidents and their spouses hung on the White House walls, depicting the first Black President and first lady through the perspectives of conte...