Anita McBride, Director of the First Ladies Initiative at American University, interviewed Fazzino about his commissioned artwork for “The People’s House: A White House Experience.” Learn more about Fazzino’s creative process and discover how he brought over 200 years of White House history to life in his signature 3D pop art style.
Inspired by Jackie Kennedy’s vision to preserve the White House as a museum and educational hub, Fazzino captures iconic moments, presidential events, and the lives of its occupants. From John F. Kennedy Jr. peeking through the Resolute Desk, to Obama setting a Guinness World Record with jumping jacks on the lawn, each detail reflects the rich history of America’s most iconic home.
Fazzino shares insights on how his style evolved, the significance of the Toys for Tots 75th Anniversary commission, and how his artwork gained international acclaim. With elements inspired by American quilt making, his piece includes everything from historical events to the beloved pets of the White House.
Explore two versions of this limited edition artwork—one vibrant and colorful, the other more monochromatic—along with a special mini print, all available at the immersive museum.
Don’t miss this fascinating conversation and glimpse into the artistry behind “The People’s House.”
