Glenn Ligon: Work, Work, Work, Work, Work, Work

Glenn Ligon’s documentation of his studio and practice offers a glimpse into the way the artist sees his work and understands his process. This artist book—focusing on the past four years—traces the trajectory of Ligon’s art-making, intimately chronicling the development of paintings, neons, and works on paper, as well as time spent in his studio spaces and other personal moments.

Glenn Ligon, born in the Bronx, New York in 1960, is an accomplished artist with a diverse practice. Initially focused on painting, Ligon drew inspiration from renowned artists like Philip Guston, Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns. Ligon's unique artistic approach blends influences from different cultures and perspectives, resulting in thought-provoking and visually engaging works.