Glenn Ligon Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“There's a kind of slowness and inefficiency about rendering text in paint. We're in a world that's very fast, so things that slow you for a minute-give you pause-are good.”
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“Paint is a very sensual material. It's lovely to work with and lovely to look at.”
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“My job is not to produce answers. My job is to produce good questions.”
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“One can take a neon tube and simply paint it black on the front. So it would read as a black letter or a line, but it would also read as neon because there would be light coming from behind that black letter.”
-- Glenn Ligon
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