Tag: Double America

• Artist a Day Challenge 2016-16: A Tale of Two Countries in Glenn Ligon’s “Double America”

  “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” As Dickens used literary parallelism in the opening sentence of “A Tale of Two Cities”, Glenn Ligon used a simple form visual parallelism that taps into today’s political discourse in a very profound way. “it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of…

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  February 16, 2016

  Art, Art in Los Angeles, Art/Culture, black history, Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Museums, Uncategorized

  Black History Month, Charles Dickens, Double America, Glenn Ligon, literature, Neon, Politics