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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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.