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Posted inOpinion

Looking at Chuck Close Through His Portrait of Bill Clinton

by Daniel Larkin August 25, 2021August 25, 2021

Something inside Clinton’s and Close’s psyche compartmentalized too much, echoing the grid of the portrait. Both inflicted far more harm than each realized.

Posted inIn Brief

White House Removes Bill Clinton and George W. Bush Portraits From Entrance Hall

by Hakim Bishara July 20, 2020November 5, 2020

The paintings have been removed from Trump’s daily route to the Oval Office and replaced with depictions of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. 

Posted inIn Brief

Monica Lewinsky Casts a Shadow on Bill Clinton’s Presidential Portrait

by Becca Rothfeld March 3, 2015March 3, 2015

Is there a veiled allusion to Monica Lewinsky in the portrait of Bill Clinton on display in the National Portrait Gallery?

Posted inNews

Hacker Obtains Unreleased Clinton White House Doodles

by Mostafa Heddaya December 5, 2013December 5, 2013

Gawker has published a series of Bill Clinton sketches obtained by the prolific political hacker Guccifer, perhaps best known for his leaks of George W. Bush’s paintings.

Posted inArt

Does Bill Clinton Deserve Our Love?

by Daniel Larkin February 15, 2013February 19, 2013

Isn’t (the day after) Valentine’s Day an ideal time for remembering the most seductive of all US presidents, Bill Clinton? Who else could have twisted the meaning of a cigar in the Oval Office and kept Hillary — who doesn’t take shit from anyone (else)?

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