As his work goes in show in Paris, read a five-point guide to the late American artist’s work, which probed the dark underbelly of teenage American life
5. Kelley was a keen writer and originally wanted to be a novelist When Kelley was a child, he wanted to be a novelist. His flair for weaving together narratives and exploring character psychology in depth can be felt throughout his artistic practice. Writing would prove to be a key component of his art and he frequently wrote creative essays with strong narrative voices.
His writing explored psychoanalytically rooted ideas such as the uncanny and included searing takedowns of the mainstream art scene, once comparing the art world’s limited narrative of art history with Ronald Regan and George Bush’s control of the corporate media.
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