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...Meanwhile, talk of the town is Hauser & Wirth’s new 10,000 sq ft, street-level and first-floor gallery in Central, which opens its second show (new work by Glenn Ligon) during the fair....
...Her collection at Sotheby’s spans major postwar artists — including Pablo Picasso, Mark Rothko and Georgia O’Keeffe — and more recent success stories, such as Glenn Ligon, Nan Goldin and Mark Tansey....
...will “revolutionise how audiences interact with visual and performing art” — via new works from six playwrights inspired by the work of artists Kehinde Wiley, Alfonso González Jr, Jenna Gribbon, Glenn Ligon...
...But Opie also uses a similarly dramatic technique in her portraits of film director Waters, painter Glenn Ligon and curator Thelma Golden, all members of her personal pantheon....
...For the Hauser auction, part of its Art for Better project, reserves start at $30,000 for Glenn Ligon’s “Study for Negro Sunshine (Red) #63” (2022) and go up to $500,000 for George Condo’s “Invasion” (2022...
...And that included many black voices: the brilliant African-American artist Glenn Ligon said at the time that “Guston’s ‘hood’ paintings, with their ambiguous narratives and incendiary subject matter, are...
...As the project grew, the need for space resulted in a beautiful 30,000 sq ft gallery to showcase the cream of the collection, which encompasses works by Glenn Ligon, Isa Genzken, Christopher Wool, Félix...
...I also recently found a vase at Paula Greif Ceramics on a recent trip to Hudson, New York, with my friend the artist Glenn Ligon. paulagreifceramics.com The best books I’ve read in the past year are many...
...Other African-American artists in his collection are Bradford, Theaster Gates and Lauren Halsey (all friends), as well as Glenn Ligon and Lorna Simpson, and he has pieces by Robert Rauschenberg and Damien...
...Glenn Ligon’s “Waiting for the Barbarians” takes pride of place in the building’s ample courtyard....
...Reflecting her heritage as a Jamaican-born, US-based black woman, those “different pieces of me” include Hiroshi Sugimoto’s “Caribbean Sea” (1980); Glenn Ligon’s “Silver Self-Portrait #1” (2005); Tracey...
...A team of sympathetic curators, Massimiliano Gioni, Naomi Beckwith, Glenn Ligon and Mark Nash, united to fulfil his intent....
...Perry spotlights several of his pieces that illuminate race-related issues: Glenn Ligon’s wall-mounted neon text Warm Broad Glow, which reads “negro sunshine” and radiates a positive message of complex linguistic...
...Of the impressive line-up this year, the American artist Glenn Ligon has produced a body of work inspired by the fact that his hero, American novelist James Baldwin, spent a productive 10 years in Istanbul...
...He is one of a cohort of African-American artists that now occupy the top of the market, including Mark Bradford, Julie Mehretu, Glenn Ligon, Theaster Gates, Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Kehinde Wiley....
...Gazing at works by Richard Prince, Chris Ofili and Glenn Ligon, he whispers softly: “I’m very sad.” You can understand Testino’s sorrow....
...Pamela Joyner Collection: Featured artists Glenn Ligon Born in the Bronx, New York in 1960, conceptual artist Glenn Ligon explores American histories and cultures in paintings, photographs, drawings, installations...
...architect David Adjaye, designer of Washington DC’s recently opened National Museum of African American History and Culture, and includes the prominent artists Chris Ofili, Doug Aitken, Jeremy Deller, Glenn Ligon...
...Glenn Ligon (born in the Bronx in 1960) occupies the entire stand of Thomas Dane gallery, where “drawings”, made between 2010 and 2015, are inspired by the work of the great African-American author James...
...On a sunlit November day, with the canal sparkling beyond the long window, a state-of-the art screening room, Eames chairs and a painting by Glenn Ligon, a good friend and another of the few black artists...
...It also contains some of my favourite works, by artists including Caragh Thuring, Alice Channer, Walead Beshty, Glenn Ligon, Anne Collier and Gabriel Orozco....
...She points to a historic run of abstraction stemming from Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg, leading to 21st-century versions of Abstract Expressionism via Christopher Wool, Glenn Ligon, Sterling Ruby...
...The result is an exploration of recent art history seen through the lens of Ligon’s focus on race, gender and identity politics....
..., 020 7732 5453, to July 27 Word by Word, Luxembourg & Dayan, London Text as image, language as artistic medium, since the 1960s: John Baldessari, Joseph Beuys, Alighiero Boetti, Joseph Kosuth, Glenn Ligon...
...Arriving early at the Camden Arts Centre to interview the American artist Glenn Ligon, I pause for tea in the café. There, Ligon is sitting alone on a high stool checking his phone....
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