Barack and Michelle Obama's stunning first joint portrait unveiled ahead of presidential center opening (opens original article in a new tab)

Barack and Michelle Obama's first joint portrait was unveiled by the Obama Foundation, created by Nigerian artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby, and will be displayed at the Obama Presidential Center. Social media reactions included praise for the artwork and Nigerian excellence.

• Barack and Michelle Obama's first joint portrait unveiled by the Obama Foundation
• Portrait created by Nigerian artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby using family albums and media snapshots
• Portrait will be displayed in the Hope and Change lobby of the Obama Presidential Center starting Juneteenth
• Social media reactions included praise for the artwork and Nigerian excellence