Amy Sherald said the National Portrait Gallery was considering removing her piece, Trans Forming Liberty, a painting that portrays a transgender Statue of Liberty.

Amy Sherald claims the museum was planning to cut a portrait of a transgender woman as the Statue of Liberty from the exhibition.

The minds behind iconic fashion house Romance Was Born, Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales, are the focus of a new photographic installation at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention.

Yoshitomo Nara at Hayward Gallery, Emily Kam Kngwarray at Tate Modern, Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery, and the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts.

A dad's painting of his daughter is on display in the National Portrait Gallery in London. Matthew, 51, from Hull, who only started painting full-time last year when he took a sabbatical from his job as a data architect, said it was "quite overwhelming" to discover his portrait of Evelyn, 10, would be on show to a national audience.

When the National Portrait Gallery opened its doors to the public in London on June 22, it was the first time in three years it has done so. CNN values your feedback 1.

Mathew Brady, known as the father of photojournalism for his documentation of the Civil War, also won acclaim for nuanced portraits of famous figures.