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Alake Shilling's inflatable sculpture Buggy Bear Crashes Made in L.A. is temporarily off view.

Digital Archive Take It or Leave It: Institution, Image, Ideology
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Rückenfigur, by Glenn Ligon, 2009

Glenn Ligon, Rückenfigur, 2009

Condition Report, by Glenn Ligon, 2000

Glenn Ligon, Condition Report, 2000

Notes on the Margin of the “Black Book,” by Glenn Ligon, 1991–93

Glenn Ligon, Notes on the Margin of the "Black Book", 1991–93