The artist Amy Sherald is understood for her stirring portraits of First Girl Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor, and ceaselessly makes use of grayscale to complicate representations of race in portraiture. In Sherald’s first duvet for the mag, for the March 24, 2025, factor, the girl is rendered in Sherald’s signature taste however the viewer’s eye is to begin with attracted to a big tea cup within the foreground. Sherald additionally likes to include props and costumes to extend her narratives into fantastical territories; she cites Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” as her supply of inspiration for this piece. “American Elegant,” her first solo museum exhibition in New York, will open on the Whitney on April ninth.
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