Virtual Member Lecture: The Obama Portraits

Hear from Sam Ramos, educator and associate director, Innovation and Creativity, as he discusses the acclaimed Obama portraits. Featuring history-making subjects President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama and created by groundbreaking artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, these stunning portrayals are on view at the Art Institute of Chicago for the first stop of “The Obama Portraits” tour.

Learn more about “The Obama Portraits” on our exhibition page: https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9507/the-obama-portraits