Untitled (There is a consciousness we all have...)Wikipedia - "Glenn Ligon is an American conceptual artist whose work explores race, language, desire, and identity. He engages in intertextuality with other works from the visual arts, literature, and history, as well as his own life."
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This was a wonderful show, so well done, SO much work.
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Glenn Ligon is an extraordinary artist of our time, and I feel privileged to have seen his mid career retrospective up close and personal. I wish it had been up longer!