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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 ...
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, ...
Black visual artists have long been at the forefront of artistic innovation, ... Jean-Michel Basquiat. Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) emerged from the streets of New York City, ...
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 ...
Carmelo Anthony, Jay-Z and Beyoncé, Lenny Kravitz and other Black celebrities who have amazing art in their homes ... In 2013, Jay paid $4.5 million for this 1982 Basquiat painting, ...
IF YOU GO: “Basquiat” will play in the auditorium of the Henry Ford Centennial Library, located at 16301 Michigan Avenue in ...
Curated by Jean-Michel Basquiat's sisters, "King Pleasure" features 200 never-before-seen works from the iconic artist for the first time in LA,.
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 ...