"Often when you're in the process of realizing an image, it's going somewhere else. If that tangent starts going off in a place that feels more exciting, that's what I go with."
The mannequins—those tagging ones—have always been like illustrations to me, like of things that friends and I used to do when we were younger. Our situations we'd be in, like trying to get up higher and higher—getting on each other's shoulders."
WATCH: Barry McGee: Tagging