The solid-wood interactive portrait combines multimodal sensing, persistent memory and a hand-animated character — and ...

When the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery reopens on May 14 after being closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, it will do so with a new work—a photograph of former President Donald J. Trump.

With the completion of a painting honoring President Kathy S. Schwaig, Kennesaw State University has finished a yearslong effort to create a unified portrait series commemorating every president who ...

Selected Artworks Will Be Exhibited in Major Exhibition and Tour madison-hayes The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced an open call from Oct. 2 through Jan. 26, 2024, for submissions ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery celebrates its 50th anniversary with a series of exhibitions designed to catalyze conversations about the museum’s traditional role of defining national ...

Exhibition of More Than 120 Works Explores the Evolution of Photographic Portraiture and Its Role as a Lens Into American History and Culture In 1976, the year of the U.S. bicentennial, the National ...

The Obamas’ official White House portraits were unveiled in a ceremony Wednesday in the East Room. The history-making portraits stand in contrast to those of other US presidents and their spouses hung ...

For more than 150 years, Supreme Court justices have gathered for a portrait when a new court forms, sitting for dozens of remarkably similar photos that unfurl a history of the judicial branch dating ...

Smartphones may have smaller sensors and lenses than DSLRs, but what the cameras in our pockets lack in hardware, they can (sometimes) make up for with software and computing power — as well as tweaks ...

Illustrators are facing a serious threat: artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Wall-E and Midjourney, which can effortlessly pump out images in response to prompts like “portrait of a man who looks ...

Last year, the British publisher Fitzcarraldo re-issued “L’événement” (“Happening”), a memoir by the French writer Annie Ernaux. Ernaux, who is seventy-nine years old, is not well known outside of ...