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3 days ago · Jean-Michel Basquiat is considered to be one of the most influential African-American artists of the late twentieth century. While his impact upon art cannot be denied, he also led a short life with a rather tragic ending. Let us look at a brief biography of his art as well as his life.
- Flexible by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Identified as a democratic street artist, the work of...
- Victor by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean Michel Basquiat's Victor is a large and striking...
- Flexible by Jean-Michel Basquiat
3 days ago · Heriveaux and Guenveur Smith both share a personal connection to Basquiat: Heriveaux is the artist’s niece and Guenveur Smith was one of his friends and collaborators. The pair discuss Basquiat’s work and legacy, as well as his lasting impact on contemporary art and culture. Jean-Michel Basquiat: Made on Market Street, Gagosian, Beverly ...
3 days ago · Identified as a democratic street artist, the work of Basquiat is an aesthetic of Primitivism and Neo-Expressionism. Basquiat portrays aspects of his ethnic history as a political critique on racial discrimination and displacement by encoding a collection of words and images.
1 day ago · Check out this list of 15 Black artists who impacted art history then and now. 1. Jean-Michel Basquiat. Rose Hartman / Contributor via Getty Images. As a young twentysomething, the late Jean-Michel Basquiat was a groundbreaking artist during the 1980s whose art is still discussed by fans and celebrities today.
4 days ago · Jean Michel Basquiat's Victor is a large and striking painting, a shriek on canvas, depicted with mixed media that comprises acrylic, pastel and wax. Stretching over three metres wide (3.38 metres) and 185.5 metres tall, the painting is easily the size of a bed and dominates any room in which the piece is hung.
15 hours ago · Jean-Michel Basquiat As a young twentysomething, the late Jean-Michel Basquiat was a groundbreaking artist during the 1980s whose art is still discussed by fans and celebrities today.
1 day ago · 9) Basquiat: Rage to Riches (2017) "Basquiat: Rage to Riches" provides an intimate look at the life and work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most influential American artists of the 20th century. The documentary, directed by David Shulman, emphasizes Basquiat's impact on the early '80s New York art scene.
