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Early Basquiat Drawing Lands on the Weeknd’s New Album Cover. ... “I want to be remembered as iconic and different,” he told Rolling Stone about his hair in 2015.
Although brief, Basquiat’s time in Los Angeles was creatively fruitful. Throughout the year and a half period, he made ...
Art as a voice: Basquiat & Banksy at DC’s Smithsonian Jean-Michel Basquiat and Banksy resonate with profound depth, leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness By Cara Everett ...
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 ...
Finch, who was an art history major in college, bought more than 100 drawings — some no more than scraps of paper. She believes they are Basquiat's early works, but she won't say exactly how ...
Considering the society-reflecting power of Basquiat’s pioneering art, I refused to ignore my dad’s belief that his compositional ability resembled that of a 5-year-old. It can be daunting to teach an ...
Jeremy Pope and Paul Bettany talk wigs, Warhol and Basquiat, and the art of collaboration "We're back at the theater where I made my Broadway debut, but now I get to hold hands with Paul Bettany ...
The exhibition viewing of Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure©, guided paint and sip session, and album listening party of Asake's Work of Art will take place next Friday, July 21.
Basquiat also reimagined pivotal moments in history through the lens of the Swiss Alps. In Big Snow (1984), he uses the Alpine setting to explore Jesse Owens ’ 1936 win at the Berlin Olympics.
Asake and Jean-Michel Basquiat's estate announced they're curating a special event filled with art, music and drinks in Los Angeles, Calif. next week.