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Selected Press: Glenn Ligon at The Brant Foundation

June 4th, 2025

The Must-See Art Exhibitions To Experience This Summer

This focused exhibition of works by Glenn Ligon explores his powerful engagement with American identity, language, and cultural memory.

Read the full article by Okla Jones in Essence:

Art Abounds in New York This May Amid Market Uncertainty

The Brant Foundation, for its part, will open a show at its East Village location of pieces by Glenn Ligon, whose work borrows from texts by figures like Zora Neale Hurston and Richard Pryor to address how Black life and history are represented in the United States.

Read the full article by Andrew Russeth in The New York Times: