No Filter: Amy Sherald

Note to Self by WNYC Studios

Mar 28, 201800:27:43Technology

Her portrait of Michelle Obama went viral. Painter Amy Sherald dismisses the haters. “Some people want their poetry to rhyme.” Plus, Allison P. Davis , Senior Culture Writer at The Cut, on how picking Amy was like Michel...

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