The installation Some Black Parisians, presented within the context of the exhibition Black models: from Géricault to Matisse, consists of 13 large scale neons placed on the towers at the end of the central nave, which highlight the names of some of the models, performers and writers who appear in important French works of art from the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Glenn Ligon was in conversation with Donatien Grau and Anne Lafont at Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, Paris, France, on March 27, 2019.

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