Stranger in the Village #13

Item

Title
Stranger in the Village #13
Rights
Art Institute of Chicago. Educational Fair Use.
Creator
Ligon, Glenn (1960 -)
Date
1998 C.E.
Description
This painting is a large black rectangle covered in black writing that expands across the whole canvas. This painting is a part of a series which makes commentary on colonialism, race, and identity.
Format
Enamel, oil and acrylic paint, gesso and coal dust on canvas. 182.9 × 335.3 cm (72 × 132 in.).
Language
English
Publisher
The Art Institute of Chicago.
Contributor
Dylan Harris
Identifier
The Art Institute of Chicago. 1999.303.
Subject
Black; coal; dust; writing.
Source
Jpg file. The Art Institute of Chicago. 11/2/2021.
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/152428/stranger-in-the-village-13
Stranger in the Village #13