Blending and blurring his roles as an artist, choreographer, and writer, a survey of Lemon’s art centers his luminous legacy of storytelling, memory, and transformation.

The artist is currently the subject of a survey at MoMA PS1, titled "Ceremonies Out of the Air," on view through March 24.

Image Ralph Lemon, “Untitled No. 1” (detail), 2016, a drawing in the series “Untitled (The greatest [Black] art history story ever told. Unfinished).”Credit...George Etheredge for The New ...