Glenn Ligon
Untitled (America)/Debris Field/Synecdoche/Notes for a Poem on the Third World
Published on 12. March 2020
Book
Hardback
92 pages
978-3-7913-0000-9 (ISBN)
Description
Abstracted letter permutations and new neon works from American conceptualist Glenn Ligon
New York-based Glenn Ligon (born 1960) is one of the most prominent and influential artists working today, in addition to being a writer and a curator. Over the course of his career, he has become known for his critical explorations of American history and society through text-based paintings, sculptures and films.This new series continues his ongoing interrogation into history, language and cultural identity by way of previous processes expanded by the artist. Featuring exhibition installation images as well as historical works, this publication includes an essay by Helen Molesworth, poems by Robin Coste Lewis and a conversation between Ligon and Hamza Walker that took place at Regen Projects in February 2019.
New York-based Glenn Ligon (born 1960) is one of the most prominent and influential artists working today, in addition to being a writer and a curator. Over the course of his career, he has become known for his critical explorations of American history and society through text-based paintings, sculptures and films.This new series continues his ongoing interrogation into history, language and cultural identity by way of previous processes expanded by the artist. Featuring exhibition installation images as well as historical works, this publication includes an essay by Helen Molesworth, poems by Robin Coste Lewis and a conversation between Ligon and Hamza Walker that took place at Regen Projects in February 2019.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 311 mm
Width: 229 mm
ISBN-13
978-3-7913-0000-9 (9783791300009)
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