Young and ambitious, Basquiat shot straight into the center ... It doesn’t leave anything unclear; the drawing is as easy to read as a geometric diagram. But this shakiness does transmit extra ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat reigned as the quintessential 1980s art star. Topped with a tangle ... lamentable death and the subject matter he dealt with, it’s easy to wonder how he’d feel about ...

Today, it’s easy to think of hip-hop exclusively as ... for both artists where they burst onto the international art scene. Basquiat's first-ever solo show took place in 1981 in Italy, followed ...

And it turns out proving otherwise is no easy task. As she explored ... In June, the FBI raided the Orlando Museum of Art and confiscated pieces of a Basquiat exhibit after an investigation ...

“With social media, it’s very easy to have an opinion,” Lisane ... Their interactions inspired Basquiat’s more abstract drawings at the time. Filmmaker Tamra Davis, one of Basquiat ...

It is not going to be easy. The museum has canceled ... Still, this kind of support for Florida’s art ecosystem has been overshadowed by the Basquiat issue. A sign of local impatience with ...

Basquiat revolutionized the New York art scene with an enduring aesthetic that continues to court attention to this day. The brand foundation presented the Basquiat x Warhol exhibition in New York ...

Friends of Basquiat are furious with the late artist’s relatives, who have been commercializing his art on products he wouldn't approve. In a report by the New York Post on Nov. 15., friends of ...

A team of alumni, faculty and students from the University of Delaware’s Department of Art Conservation has taken research on famed modern artist Jean-Michel Basquiat into new territory, using his ...

But now, a much more rare and never-before-auctioned drawing by Jean-Michel Basquiat will soon be up for auction at Sotheby’s. Titled “Untitled (1978),” the work is described to be the ...