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The artist's 83ft-tall work, “Uprising of the Sun”, is the most prominent of many art commissions for the centre
Commissioned while Obama was still in office, the portraits would traditionally have been unveiled during the Trump administration, but no such ceremony was ever organised
The sculpture, “Seeing Through the Universe”, will be installed on the centre’s grounds in an area honouring Barack Obama’s mother
The portraits of former President Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley and former First Lady Michelle Obama by Amy Sherald continue their national tour in New York
The programming series comes as Trump’s administration is fighting California over its "sanctuary state" laws
The former US president and first lady shared some personal connections with the artists, Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald
Proposed tax reforms could make the rich feel less well-off—and less likely to spend on art
A season of art from the Southeast Asian nation will examine old wounds and build new bridges
Discreet approaches have been made to dealers who represent black, Hispanic, Asian and women artists
Jafri hopes to raise up to $5 million for one of the Prince of Wales’s charities
