Glenn Ligon: All Over The Place
Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge – Sep 20 to Mar 02, 2025 Cambridge (UK)
Experience the work of American contemporary artist Glenn Ligon in our landmark exhibition bringing together works by the artist alongside his unique interventions in our galleries.
Text-based paintings.
Widely regarded as one of the leading contemporary artists working today, Ligon is best known for his text-based paintings which include the words of writers such as James Baldwin, Gertrude Stein and Zora Neale Hurston. Through these artworks, he explores the social, cultural and political constructions of race.
Sculptures and prints.
Alongside Ligon’s original paintings, sculptures and prints, All Over The Place presents a series of site-specific interventions curated by the artist throughout the Museum aimed at peeling back the layers of history and meaning to reveal a new perspective on our collection.
Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge→ Trumpington Street Cambridge, UK CB2 1RB
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