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Video: Glenn Ligon: AMERICA

In this video, artist Glenn Ligon and curator Scott Rothkopf discuss Ligon’s “America” neons and his body of work in response to James Baldwin’s essay “Stranger in the Village,” both of which are on view in the exhibition Glenn Ligon: AMERICA.

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