White House Art

The New York Times did a slideshow of some of the new artworks being loaned to the Obamas at the White House. I especially like the modern pieces they chose, some of which are not shown in the slideshow (but include works by well-known artists like Mark Rothko and Jasper Johns).

Glenn Ligon, "Black Like Me No. 2"

Nicolas De Stael, "Nice"

Alma Thomas, "Sky Light"

Ed Ruscha, "I Think I'll..."