This intimate exhibition will feature the portraits of the seven individuals who have been selected to receive one of the museum’s 2022 Portrait of a Nation Awards. In recognition for their abilities to create transformative change in their respective fields, this year’s honorees are José Andrés, Clive Davis, Ava DuVernay, Marian Wright Edelman, Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Serena Williams, and Venus Williams. The exhibition will include the premiere of new commissions.
“Portrait of a Nation: 2022 Honorees” will be on view on the museum’s first floor from Nov. 10, 2022, through Oct. 22, 2023, and is curated by the Portrait Gallery’s curators Taína Caragol, Rhea Combs, Charlotte Ickes and Ann Shumard.