Amoako Boafo: what could possibly go wrong, if we tell it like it is W. Somerset Maugham and an appendix of existing

and an appendix of existing interviews conducted during Bacon’s late career selected by book editor Michael Cary

A conversation between the artist

66 between Oklahoma and Los Angeles

and bold tonal contrasts of Untitled (Angel) also encapsulate the radical fusion of street graffiti and expressionist easel painting that made Basquiat a household name

and gardenias

Amoako Boafo: what could possibly go wrong, if we tell it like it is W. Somerset Maugham and an appendix of existingThis book was published on the occasion of Amoako Boafo: what could possibly go wrong, if we tell it like it is, a two part exhibition at Gagosian, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, and dot. ateliers, Accra, an art space and residency established by the artist in Ghana in 2022. The exhibition showcased Boafos striking large scale portraits of his friends, those he admires, and himself, which he creates using both a brush and his fingertips. With the