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Artist Who Created Michelle Obama's Famed Portrait Cancels Smithsonian Show, Claiming Threat Of Censorship
Amy Sherald said the National Portrait Gallery was considering removing her piece, Trans Forming Liberty, a painting that ...
Artist who painted Michelle Obama cancels Smithsonian show citing censorship
Artist Amy Sherald said there was a dispute over her painting "Trans Forming Liberty," which depicts a trans woman with pink ...
Artist to withdraw exhibit from National Portrait Gallery over censorship concerns
Amy Sherald claims the museum was planning to cut a portrait of a transgender woman as the Statue of Liberty from the ...
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The Art World Confronts a New Era of Censorship in the U.S.
While no single person is to blame, it’s clear that institutional fear—shaped by a broader climate of political hostility ...
Amid a culture of fear, a celebrated artist’s most important exhibition is pulled from Smithsonian
It might be the most predictable bellwether of the dark cultural moment we’re in. Amy Sherald, the celebrated American ...
Artist Amy Sherald cancels major Smithsonian exhibition, citing censorship
The artist Amy Sherald has canceled a major exhibition of her work at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, citing ...
Artist Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian exhibit, citing 'culture of censorship'
Artist Amy Sherald confirmed to ABC News that she had cancelled her upcoming exhibit at the Smithsonian, “American Sublime,” ...
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Amy Sherald Withdraws Exhibition From Smithsonian Amid Concerns Over Censorship
Amy Sherald has withdrawn her solo exhibition from the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, citing concerns that her ...
Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship
The artist said that she made the decision after she said she learned that her painting of a transgender Statue of Liberty ...