Like the historic Lansdowne painting of Washington, Obama’s portrait is rife with symbolism. But where Gilbert Stuart flirts with the splendors of the office of the President, Wiley alludes to the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The portraits of former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama are coming to Chicago. They will be displayed at the Art Institute on June 18 to kick off a ...

The wildly popular official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama will go on a five-city national tour beginning in June 2021, the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery announced. The paintings of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – It seems President Donald Trump is breaking with another tradition. NBC and CNN report that Trump will not hold a ceremony at the White House for the unveiling of former President ...

The portraits were done by acclaimed African-American artists, Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald. "Pretty sharp!" Barack Obama quipped of his portrait, painted by Kehinde Wiley, an artist best known for ...

As a testament to Obama’s prominent public image and popularity, professors in the sociology department — in which Obama concentrated — and the Center for African American Studies unveiled her senior ...

No, not the literal portrait that was hung at the White House this week, but the political one the Democratic party hopes to paint between now and midterm elections at the beginning of November.