Amy Sherald’s official portrait of Michelle Obama made her famous. But her other portraits, on view in a traveling ...

Predictably, a clueless anti-Obama website groused that the painting was "celebrating indecision." In my lifetime, I'd never have expected to see something like a Glenn Ligon 1992 text painting, based ...

On Jan. 30, President Obama took a gratuitous swipe at art history majors. Speaking at a General Electric plant in Wisconsin, the president was touting vocational education programs as a path to ...

Barack Obama had a "text painting" by Glenn Ligon hanging in the White House when he was United States' president between 2009 and 2017. Ligon's work is now being showcased in an exhibition at the ...

Earlier this week, Beck put out a video to show his displeasure with a controversial Michael D'Antuono painting of President Obama wearing a crown of thorns, his arms out as if he's being crucified.