Review: Basquiat – Going The Wrong Way

When I first entered the Barbican’s Boom For Real exhibition, attendants instructed me to start upstairs first to best experience and understand Basquiat’s work. ‘Go clockwise; then come downstairs and go counter clockwise.’ More than once I moved toward pieces that spoke to me in a direction not prescribed by the curators. On these occasions an usher, an attendant, an older white man, stopped me. … Continue reading Review: Basquiat – Going The Wrong Way