Across 20 years, a cadre of Cleveland artists becomes a worldwide portrait phenomenon

I never thought I’d be the kind of person who would sit for a portrait session. That always felt like a thing for poets with hollow cheeks or bluesmen with hands like driftwood—people somehow more ...
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Soulless Anti-Immigration Troll Stephen Miller Was Nervous About Getting His Photo Taken

The Vanity Fair photographer behind the century’s most-talked-about portraits told theWashington Post that Miller was ...
Time

The Obamas’ Official Portraits Are Being Unveiled. Here’s What to Know About the History of Presidential Paintings

On Monday, the National Portrait Gallery unveiled portraits of Barack Obama and Michelle Obama painted by, respectively, Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald. The new paintings will be part of the exhibit ...
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From Santa Monica to Legacy Status: Haus of Portraiture Celebrates a Decade of Turning Families Into Fine Art

In the heart of Santa Monica, just blocks from the ocean breeze, sits a portrait studio unlike any other—a place where luxury meets legacy, and families are immortalized in museum-grade masterpieces.
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National Portrait Gallery Acquires Earliest Known Photograph of a U.S. President

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery announced today that it has acquired the earliest known photograph of a U.S. President for its permanent collection. Dating from 1843, the photograph of ...