Mike Kelley: Ghost and Spirit review – arrested development
Tate Modern, LondonFeaturing stuffed toys having sex, spunk stars and comic book glass cities, not to mention the noise, this survey of the work of the late US conceptual artist Mike Kelley has all the hallmarks of a teenager who never grew upThe noise hits you first – a wailing, shrieking howlround of slasher-movie drama. Footsteps get closer, heartbeats pound faster, girls scream against swirling winds. Ectoplasm streams from the nostrils of the artist, in giant photographs, poltergeists
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