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Glenn Ligon

Acting · Directing · Production

Born January 1, 1960, The Bronx, New York, USA

Glenn Ligon is an American conceptual artist whose work explores race, language, desire, sexuality, and identity. Based in New York City, Ligon engages in intertextuality with other works from the visual arts, literature, and history, as well as his own life.

Filmography

Appearances as themselves (5)
  • 2025Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty — Self
  • 2023Der Maler Philip Guston – Ein amerikanisches Leben — self
  • The Andy Warhol Diaries — Self
  • 2021Black Art: In the Absence of Light — Self
  • 2020Aggie — Self