Instead, her white muscular arms are highlighted against the dark background. In the 1983 portrait of writer Kathy Acker, her face is entirely covered by her hands, while her bare arms and breasts ...

Obama stands expressionless against a white background, wearing a black suit and gray tie in the portrait by Robert McCurdy that looks more like a large photograph than an oil-on-canvas portrait.

The black and white portrait was captured by esteemed photographer Régine Mahaux. It was taken on Jan. 21, 2025, in the Yellow Oval Room of the White House, according to the office of the first lady.

Obama stands expressionless against a white background, wearing a black suit and gray tie in the portrait by Robert McCurdy that looks more like a large photograph than an oil-on-canvas portrait.

Ric Savid’s black-and-white portraits will be displayed, as he is honored as the St. Petersburg Month of Photography 2024 Photo Laureate. “I would describe my style as photographs that can ...

WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle returned to the White House on Wednesday for the unveiling of official portraits with a modern vibe: him standing expressionless ...

Obama stands expressionless against a white background, wearing a black suit and gray tie in the portrait by Robert McCurdy that looks more like a large photograph than an oil-on-canvas portrait.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, returned to the White House Wednesday, unveiling official portraits with a modern vibe in an event that set humor and ...

Unlike her 2025 portrait, the first lady's 2017 photo was in color and featured a close-up of her face. The new portrait shows Mrs. Trump standing over a desk with her fingers propped on the top.

The photo encompasses small elements from previous portraits of former First Ladies. The suit is a nod to Hillary Clinton's 2004 portrait when she opted to pose in a black suit for the first time ...