Among Ligon's own contributions to «Encounters and Collisions» were several works with texts that employ the first - person pronoun: In Untitled (I am drawn to sleaze...), 1985, the parenthetical phrase has been
handwritten across an expanse of juicy oil pigment; in Untitled (I
Lost My Voice I Found My Voice), 1991, the text was repeatedly stenciled in oil stick onto a gessoed white ground until it became illegible; in Study for Condition
Report, 2000, annotations identifying damage and wear are made on a photocopy of a photograph of a painting reprising the famous protest signs declaring I AM A MAN.