{"product_id":"9783906915661","title":"Glenn Ligon: Work, Work, Work, Work, Work, Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor: Ligon, Glenn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor four decades, Glenn Ligon has explored America’s literature and fraught racial history through works in a few signature mediums such as text-based paintings and neon. This volume, through studio documentation and a new text by fellow artist and New Yorker Gregg Bordowitz, focuses on various aspects of Ligon’s art-making.The title features newer works by the artist, such as a monumental new painting from Ligon’s ongoing Stranger in the Village series, begun in 1997.In the series, Ligon renders excerpts from novelist James Baldwin’s 1953 essay of the same name, which describes the writer’s experiences as an African American in a small town in Switzerland. Measuring 45 feet long, this triptych will mark the first time Ligon has used the entire text from Baldwin’s essay in a single work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN 9783906915661. Hauser \u0026amp; Wirth Publishers. pb. 304 pages. 227 colour ills. 25 x 21 cm.\u003cbr\u003enot available\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Hauser \u0026 Wirth Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41887819333789,"sku":"9783906915661","price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/1439\/9645\/files\/9783906915661.jpg?v=1784277960","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.manic.com.au\/products\/9783906915661","provider":"Books at Manic Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}