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September 2, 2021

Amy Sherald: Michelle LaVaugn Robinson Obama, 2018

Amy Sherald (American, born 1973). Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, 2018. Oil on linen, 721/8 × 601/8 in. (183.2 × 152.7 cm). National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. The National Portrait Gallery is grateful to the following lead donors for their support of the Obama portraits: Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg, Judith Kern and Kent Whealy, and Tommie L. Pegues and Donald A. Capoccia. (Photo: Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery)

Brooklyn Talks: The Sartorial Vision of Michelle Obama

Thursday, September 2, 2021
7–8:30 pm

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor

Take a closer look at the culture-shifting style of former First Lady Michelle Obama in a conversation with her stylist, Meredith Koop, and fashion historian Kimberly M. Jenkins.

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