Outside of Love (2007), Brooklyn Museum, New YorkLovely Six Foota (2007), International Center of Photography, New YorkMadame Mama Bush in Black and White (2007), Brooklyn Museum, New YorkSista Sista Lady Blue (2007), San Francisco Museum of Modern ArtOprah Winfrey (2007-2008), National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.Din Avec la Main Dans le Miroir (2008), Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PhiladelphiaMichelle O (2008), Baltimore Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.A Moment's Pleasure in Black and White (2008), Whitney Museum, New YorkPortrait of Qusuquzah (2008), Minneapolis Institute of ArtA-E-I-O-U and Sometimes Y (2009), National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.Ain't I A Woman (Keri) (2009), Museum of Modern Art, New YorkI Learned the Hard Way (2010), Montreal Museum of Fine ArtsLe déjeuner sur l'herbe: Les Trois Femmes Noires (2010), Baltimore Museum of ArtPortrait of Mnonja (2010), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.You're Gonna Give Me the Love I Need (2010), Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OhioMelody: Back (2011), National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.Qusuquzah, une très belle négresse 1 (2011), San Francisco Museum of Modern ArtPortrait of Marie Sitting in Black and White (2012), Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PhiladelphiaSleep: Deux Femmes Noires (2013), Museum of Fine Arts, BostonHair Portrait #20 (2014), Seattle Art MuseumRacquel: Come to Me (2016), Whitney Museum, New YorkResist #2 (2021), Baltimore Museum of ArtGuernica (Resist #3) (2021), Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas Personal life Thomas is an out lesbian. Her former partner, collaborator, and long-time artistic subject is Racquel Chevremont. With Chevremont, Thomas founded The Josie Club, a support network for queer female artists of color to help support, fundraise and sponsor their work. Thomas and Chevremont separated in 2020 after a decade together. References Further reading Tinson, Teddy. “Making Up with Mickalene Thomas", Interview Magazine. June 25, 2014. Frank, Priscilla. “Mickalene Thomas Delivers the Most Stylish Philosophy Lesson of All Time”, Huffington Post. June 26, 2014. Murray, Derek Conrad. “Mickalene Thomas: Afro-Kitsch and the Queering of Blackness.” American Art: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Spring 2014. Frank, Priscilla. "Mickalene Thomas Directs Stunning Documentary For Her Mother And Muse", Huffington Post. February 21, 2014. Bissmeyer, Tyler. "An Art House and Hotel", The Wall Street Journal. January 10, 2013. Bratburd, Rebecca. "Brooklyn Artists Build Momentum", The Wall Street Journal. December 17, 2013. Sykrett, Asad. "Inside the Artist’s Studio", Architectural Digest.