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Jean-Michel Basquiat (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.
In his short life, Jean-Michel Basquiat was a pop icon, cultural figure, graffiti artist, musician, and neo-expressionist painter. He was a precocious child, and by the age of four, he could both read and write. By the time he was eleven, he was fluent in English, French, and Spanish.
Jean-Michel Basquiat (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.
A chronological journey through the life of global legacy and prolific artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. CHRONOLOGY. Originally compiled in 1992 by Franklin Sirmans for the Whitney Museum exhibition in New York.
Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement. Basquiat first achieved fame as part of SAMO, a graffiti duo who...
The archive documnets and curates publicly available artwork by Jean-Michel Basquiat. We find these artwork from verified sources including museums, exhibitions, and auction houses. We currently showcase 200+ artwork and will continue to add new ones over time.
Learn more about Jean-Michel Basquiat’s life and legacy. View Chronology. Family Photos © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Downtown 81 (New York Beat) • Photo by Edo Bertoglio © New York Beat Film LLC, by permission to The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. ‘Red Kings’ 1981 © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Jun 12, 2024 · Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American painter known for his raw gestural style of painting with graffiti-like images and scrawled text. Basquiat was raised in a middle-class home in Brooklyn. His mother was an American of Puerto Rican descent. She encouraged Basquiat’s interest in art, taking him to.
Jul 9, 2015 · He took the 1980s art world by storm – and then at just 27, he was gone. Alastair Sooke looks back at the short life and stunning work of Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Jean-Michel Basquiat moved from graffiti artist to downtown punk scenester to celebrity art star in only the few short years of his career.
