Glenn Ligon
Born 1960
Born 1960
Glenn Ligon: AMERICA named Best Monographic Museum Show in New York
by International Association of Art Critics USA
The American chapter of the International Association of Art Critics announced the winners of its annual AICA Awards honoring artists, curators and institutions for excellence in art exhibitions in 2011. The 24 winners, selected by the 400 critics and other art experts who make up the association’s membership, include Glenn Ligon: AMERICA. Awards will be presented at a ceremony at the Asia Society in New York on April 2.
For more information, please visit the following link:
AICA-USA website
by International Association of Art Critics USA
The American chapter of the International Association of Art Critics announced the winners of its annual AICA Awards honoring artists, curators and institutions for excellence in art exhibitions in 2011. The 24 winners, selected by the 400 critics and other art experts who make up the association’s membership, include Glenn Ligon: AMERICA. Awards will be presented at a ceremony at the Asia Society in New York on April 2.
For more information, please visit the following link:
AICA-USA website
The Painting Factory: Abstraction After Andy Warhol
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
April 29 - August 20, 2012
This exhibition explores the recent transformation of abstract painting into one of the most dynamic platforms in contemporary art. The exhibition will address a painting tradition that was once seen as essentially reductive but has now become expansive, merging popular culture and current technology into its vocabulary, including works by Tauba Auerbach, Mark Bradford, DAS INSTITUT (Kerstin Brätsch and Adele Röder), Urs Fischer, Wade Guyton, Glenn Ligon, Julie Mehretu, Seth Price, Sterling Ruby, Josh Smith, Rudolf Stingel, Kelley Walker, Andy Warhol, and Christopher Wool.
For more information, please visit the following link:
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles website
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
April 29 - August 20, 2012
This exhibition explores the recent transformation of abstract painting into one of the most dynamic platforms in contemporary art. The exhibition will address a painting tradition that was once seen as essentially reductive but has now become expansive, merging popular culture and current technology into its vocabulary, including works by Tauba Auerbach, Mark Bradford, DAS INSTITUT (Kerstin Brätsch and Adele Röder), Urs Fischer, Wade Guyton, Glenn Ligon, Julie Mehretu, Seth Price, Sterling Ruby, Josh Smith, Rudolf Stingel, Kelley Walker, Andy Warhol, and Christopher Wool.
For more information, please visit the following link:
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles website
Glenn Ligon: AMERICA
Modern Museum of Fort Worth, TX
February 12 - June 3, 2012
Glenn Ligon: AMERICA is the first comprehensive, mid-career retrospective of Glenn Ligon (b. 1960), widely regarded as one of the most important and influential American artists to have emerged in the past two decades. Organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art and curator Scott Rothkopf, in close collaboration with the artist, the exhibition surveys 25 years of Ligon's work, from his student days until the present.
For more information, please visit the following link:
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth website
Modern Museum of Fort Worth, TX
February 12 - June 3, 2012
Glenn Ligon: AMERICA is the first comprehensive, mid-career retrospective of Glenn Ligon (b. 1960), widely regarded as one of the most important and influential American artists to have emerged in the past two decades. Organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art and curator Scott Rothkopf, in close collaboration with the artist, the exhibition surveys 25 years of Ligon's work, from his student days until the present.
For more information, please visit the following link:
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth website
Glenn Ligon in Weighted Words
Zabludowicz Collection, London
March 1 - June 10, 2012
The Zabludowicz Collection is proud to present Weighted Words, an exhibition bringing together works which harness the powers of language in order to produce an impact on the viewer. By investigating the ways in which artists use language, the exhibition will offer visitors new and striking ways of considering weighty topics.
For more information, please visit the following link:
Zabludowicz Collection website
Zabludowicz Collection, London
March 1 - June 10, 2012
The Zabludowicz Collection is proud to present Weighted Words, an exhibition bringing together works which harness the powers of language in order to produce an impact on the viewer. By investigating the ways in which artists use language, the exhibition will offer visitors new and striking ways of considering weighty topics.
For more information, please visit the following link:
Zabludowicz Collection website
Glenn Ligon in The Residue of Memory
The Aspen Art Museum
May 11 - July 15, 2012
From the simple act of marking time to the recording of complex events, The Residue of Memory examines the diverse ways that events can leave their mark, and how objects and experiences can function as physical traces or intangible points of contact to the past.
For more information, please visit the following link:
The Aspen Art Museum website
The Aspen Art Museum
May 11 - July 15, 2012
From the simple act of marking time to the recording of complex events, The Residue of Memory examines the diverse ways that events can leave their mark, and how objects and experiences can function as physical traces or intangible points of contact to the past.
For more information, please visit the following link:
The Aspen Art Museum website
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