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Julie Mehretu's 83-Foot Glass Tower Transforms Obama Presidential Center
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Julie Mehretu's 83-Foot Glass Tower Transforms Obama Presidential Center

Drawing inspiration from Obama’s 2015 Selma speech and her personal ties to Chicago.
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Maya Lin Will Create a Sculptural Fountain at the Forthcoming Obama Presidential Center

Maya Lin Will Create a Sculptural Fountain at the Forthcoming Obama Presidential Center

The artwork will be located in a garden dedicated to Obama’s late mother, Ann Dunham.
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First Look at the Obama Presidential Center

First Look at the Obama Presidential Center

Coming to Chicago’s South Side in 2025.
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Original Shepard Fairey Obama 'HOPE' Artwork Sells for $735,000 USD

Original Shepard Fairey Obama 'HOPE' Artwork Sells for $735,000 USD

A symbol of the 2008 United States presidential election.
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The Obama Portraits Have Landed at the Brooklyn Museum

The Obama Portraits Have Landed at the Brooklyn Museum

As part of its five-city U.S. tour.
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Trump May Not Unveil Obama's Portrait at The White House

Trump May Not Unveil Obama's Portrait at The White House

Breaking a 40-year-old tradition.
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Obama Presidential Portraits to be Exhibited in Five Museums Across the U.S.

Obama Presidential Portraits to be Exhibited in Five Museums Across the U.S.

Traveling to locations in Chicago, Atlanta, Houston and more.
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Barack and Michelle Obama Artworks Unveiled at National Portrait Gallery

Barack and Michelle Obama Artworks Unveiled at National Portrait Gallery

Created by African American artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald.
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Former White House Photographer Pete Souza Shares Anecdotes About Barack Obama, Italy & More

Former White House Photographer Pete Souza Shares Anecdotes About Barack Obama, Italy & More

“I don’t think that I’m the best photographer in the world … But I think I was the right person to be Barack Obama’s photographer.”
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Over 2,000 Daily Pictures of Barack Obama Can Be Found in Pete Souza's Archives

Over 2,000 Daily Pictures of Barack Obama Can Be Found in Pete Souza's Archives

“I hope he captures my wave as I have a big grin and I say ‘I’m going on vacation’.”
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Kamea Hadar Illustrates 'Hapa' as a Means to Promote Racial Equality

Kamea Hadar Illustrates 'Hapa' as a Means to Promote Racial Equality

A symbol of cultural fairness.
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SXSW Announces President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as Keynote Speakers

SXSW Announces President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as Keynote Speakers

POTUS and FLOTUS head to Texas.
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