Choose a Lugo object in the exhibition.

• Write about a piece of art from the POV of a character you are working on in your own writing.

• Write about your chosen piece of art in a way that places it within a social context, and that allows it to offer commentary on that context.

• Choose another piece of art and describe it in 4 different ways:
1. describe it in a way that controls what the viewer sees

2. describe it in a way that shows the character’s emotional state

3. describe it in a way that tells you the character’s economic status

4. describe it as if you were the artist in the process of making the piece

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By Jordana Moore Saggese (2014)
Scholarly exploration of Basquiat’s coded imagery and racial politics.m description
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