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Friends of Jean-Michel Basquiat are upset that the late artist's sisters have commercialized his legacy on products including a welcome mat. Ruggable If you want to buy a painting by Jean-Michel ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1982 James Van der Zee Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. After repeated visits to the Jean-Michel Basquiat “King Pleasure” exhibit at Starrett-Lehigh, what this ...
Visitors to “Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure,” now in Los Angeles, walk through the late artist’s studio and connect with him on a personal level Dina Gachman - Contributing writer In ...
The collection of men's, women's and children's apparel and accessories will feature works from the late artist.
Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American street artist who became well known in the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement, a postmodern style recognized for its bold use of color, emotional ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat was 15 years old when his Haitian father caught him smoking pot in his room and in the scuffle, stabbed his son in the ass with a knife. It was then — Basquiat would later say — ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat burst onto the New York art scene in the early 1980s and has been claimed as an NYC legend ever since. “The rap on Jean-Michel was he’s a street kid from New York and the ...
'Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure,' produced by the late artist's sisters, features more than 200 paintings, drawings and ephemera from the family’s estate, and immersive re-creations of ...
In 1984, Jean-Michel Basquiat sold his painting "Untitled" for $19,000. That same painting sold for an astonishing $110 million dollars at Sotheby's auction of contemporary art in May 2018.
The American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat led a whirlwind existence, harnessing the urgency of street art and taking the 1980s New York art world by storm before his untimely death in 1988, aged ...
A 1982 Jean-Michel Basquiat painting, titled 'Warrior,' sold for $41.9 million on Tuesday at Christie’s auction house in Hong Kong.
If you’ve ever dreamed of occupying a famous artist’s New York home, now may be your opportunity. The former carriage house in Noho where Jean-Michel Basquiat lived and worked from 1983 to his ...