Check out this list of 15 Black artists who impacted art history then and now. As a young twentysomething, the late Jean-Michel Basquiat was a groundbreaking artist during the 1980s whose art is ...

One artist offers his impressions of another in Penumbra’s gripping ‘Basquiat’ You shouldn’t expect to learn a great deal about Basquiat and his art, for this is a more abstract work that ...

Neo-Expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) began his career on the streets in the late 1970s, quickly attracting attention for the graffiti art he and Al Diaz made under the tag SAMO.

Famous Black artists have changed the landscape of modern and classic art, ... Employees pose with 'Red Skull', 1982 by Jean-Michel Basquiat at Christie's London on September 29, 2017 in London, ...

IF YOU GO: “Basquiat” will play in the auditorium of the Henry Ford Centennial Library, located at 16301 Michigan Avenue in ...

Basquiat died at the age of 27, from a drug overdose, robbing the world of all the art he could have made if he had stayed here a little longer. Latest from Artscape ...

Acme Screening Room features a new 4K restoration of “Basquiat” in black and white, at 7 p.m. Friday, July 25, followed by a ...

Julian Schnabel on the new black-and-white ‘Basquiat,’ plus the week’s best movies. ... who had a meteoric rise from street artist to celebrated painter and died in 1988 at only age 27.

Release of Black-and-White Version of Julian Schnabel’s ‘Basquiat’ Offers Opportunity To Revisit 1980s New York. While ‘Basquiat’ has something true to say, shamelessness has always been Schnabel’s ...

Even today, having to fight to be represented in magazines and museums, galleries, the price gap for Black art. (Jean-Michel) Basquiat has broken through; unfortunately, he’s not here to see ...

In 1981, Basquiat’s first major exhibition in the P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center’s “New Work/New Wave” show transitioned him from street artist to gallery artist and, eventually, to ...