{"id":1776,"date":"2018-07-31T23:28:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T06:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/?p=1776"},"modified":"2018-08-16T15:13:40","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T22:13:40","slug":"amy-sherald-portraits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald-portraits\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Sherald &#8211; Portraits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So much to look at in Amy Sherald&#8217;s portraits &#8211;&nbsp;the flat, bright, backgrounds with subtle texture, the monochromatic grey skin tones, the saturated colours and patterns in the clothing that contrast with the background, and the small details of light and shadow&nbsp;in the folds of clothing and&nbsp;the way it drapes over the figure&nbsp;to give these otherwise flat portraits a hint of depth. See more on&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amysherald.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amy Sherald&#8217;s website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-70b3bc2fa5ed78b3a1d8245f5df298d7-1776\">\n\n\t\t\n\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-376\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/2.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"What&#039;s different about Alice is that she has the most incisive way of telling the truth, Amy Sherald, 2017\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"70b3bc2fa5ed78b3a1d8245f5df298d7\" data-image-id=\"376\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/2.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/cache\/2.jpg-nggid03376-ngg0dyn-100x100x100-00f0w010c011r110f110r010t010.jpg\" data-title=\"2\" data-description=\"What&#039;s different about Alice is that she has the most incisive way of telling the truth, Amy Sherald, 2017\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"2\" alt=\"2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/cache\/2.jpg-nggid03376-ngg0dyn-100x100x100-00f0w010c011r110f110r010t010.jpg\" width='100' height='100' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-377\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/3.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Try on dreams until I find the one that fits me. They all fit me. Amy Sherald, 2017\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"70b3bc2fa5ed78b3a1d8245f5df298d7\" data-image-id=\"377\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/3.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/cache\/3.jpg-nggid03377-ngg0dyn-100x100x100-00f0w010c011r110f110r010t010.jpg\" data-title=\"3\" data-description=\"Try on dreams until I find the one that fits me. They all fit me. 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title=\"miss-everything\" alt=\"miss-everything\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/cache\/miss-everything.jpg-nggid03370-ngg0dyn-100x100x100-00f0w010c011r110f110r010t010.jpg\" width='100' height='100' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-375\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/TheBoywithNoPast.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"The Boy with No Past, Amy Sherald, 2014\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"70b3bc2fa5ed78b3a1d8245f5df298d7\" data-image-id=\"375\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/TheBoywithNoPast.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/www.bugeyed.ca\/school\/amy-sherald\/cache\/TheBoywithNoPast.jpg-nggid03375-ngg0dyn-100x100x100-00f0w010c011r110f110r010t010.jpg\" data-title=\"TheBoywithNoPast\" data-description=\"The Boy with No Past, Amy Sherald, 2014\" 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