Picturing the Obamas (2022)

Overview

"Picturing the Obamas" takes viewers on a captivating journey through the national tour of the iconic Obama portraits. Experience exclusive behind-the-scenes moments at prominent museums in cities like Chicago, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Houston. Alongside Barack and Michelle Obama, meet artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, as well as everyday individuals who discover inspiration and hope within these powerful pieces of art. The documentary beautifully highlights the cultural significance of the portraits and their impact on communities across America.