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21 Jun 2024 · Jean-Michel Basquiat was a Neo-Expressionist painter in the 1980s. He is best known for his primitive style and his collaboration with pop artist Andy Warhol.
9 Jul 2024 · Jean-Michel Basquiat's art was as unique as it was extraordinary - forming a rare bond between street art and the institutions of the international art world. Basquiat was categorised within the Neo-Expressionism art movement, an umbrella capturing all manner of contemporary artists.
20 Jun 2024 · The crown, Basquiat’s signature artistic motif, both acknowledged and challenged the history of Western art. By adorning black male figures, including athletes, musicians and writers, with the crown, Basquiat raised these historically disenfranchised artists to royal even saintly stature.
36 minit yang lalu · Ashes was produced by Jean-Michel Basquiat in 1981 and it features several recognisable elements of his iconography that persists throughout much of his work. For example, his crown symbol is used here, as well as graffiti style lettering.
1 hari yang lalu · Basquiat was a prolific draughtsman, leaving behind many hundreds of drawings from his career by the point of his untimely passing. Here we examine some of his more famous sketches and look into his production processes. The graffiti style is well suited to quick sketches, as was his work related to cartoons.
28 Jun 2024 · Just last week, the Gagosian opened a major exhibit paying homage to one of New York’s most talented but tortured artists, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988). A charismatic character bristling with...
2 Jul 2024 · Jean-Michel Basquiat—artist and art world provocateur—took New York City by storm with his powerful and complex works that relentlessly engaged with charged sociopolitical issues, including race, police brutality, and structural inequity.
