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Artist Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian show

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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 censorship over one of her paintings depicting the Statue of Liberty modeled after a transgender artist.

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Amy Sherald cancels major Smithsonian show over ‘censorship’

Amy Sherald withdrew “American Sublime” from the National Portrait Gallery, saying the Smithsonian proposed replacing her painting. The institution denied trying to replace it.

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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 portrays a transgender Statue of Liberty.

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Artist pulls art from Smithsonian gallery after museum tries to alter her trans Statue of Liberty painting

National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender ...

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 ...

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