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Jean-Michel Basquiat's dramatic life and iconic paintings—which variously feature obsessive scribbling, enigmatic symbols and diagrams, and iconography including skulls, masks, and the artist's trademark crown—make him one of the most famous artists.
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A look at the life, work, controversies, and iconic mystique of Jean-Michel Basquiat, an artist who conquered the art world, defined a generation of 1980's e.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was a Puerto Rican/Haitian American artist known for his neo-expressionist paintings and graffiti art. Jean-Michel Basquiat was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Puerto Rican mother and a Haitian father. Basquiat grew up speaking Spanish, English, and French in a family that valued creativity.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (French: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskija]; December 22, 1960 - August 12, 1988) was an American artist. Basquiat first achieved fame as part of SAMO, an informal graffiti duo who wrote enigmatic epigrams in the cultural hotbed of the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the late 1970s where the hip hop, punk, and street art movements had coalesced.
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Learn about the life of American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, from his start as part of graffiti duo SAMO to his rise as an internationally renowned painter..
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (born December 22, 1960, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died August 12, 1988, New York City) American painter known for his raw gestural style of painting with graffiti-like images and scrawled text.. Basquiat was raised in a middle-class home in Brooklyn.His mother was an American of Puerto Rican descent.She encouraged Basquiat's interest in art, taking him to New York City.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat was born in 1960 in New York City, where he died in 1988. Born to a Haitian father and a Puerto-Rican mother, Basquiat left his family home in Brooklyn, New York at the age of fifteen and took to the streets. A voracious autodidact, he quickly became a denizen of the explosive and decadent New York underground scene—a.
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Organized and curated by The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat, this exhibition features over 200 never-before-seen and rarely shown paintings, drawings, multimedia presentations, ephemera, and artifacts. This intimate perspective is shared through the lens of his family - intertwining his artistic endeavors with his personal life, influences, and the times in which he lived.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 - August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.. Basquiat first achieved notoriety in the late 1970s as part of the graffiti duo SAMO, alongside Al Diaz, writing enigmatic epigrams all over Manhattan, particularly in the cultural.
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So does the meteoric rise of the ultimately ill-starred American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, who mesmerised New York's hard-boiled art world during the '80s, and is now the subject of a new.
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Basquiat's life and work continue to inspire discussion, influence generations of artists and art in all its forms and make history worldwide. "Jean-Michel lived like a flame. He burned really bright. Then the fire went out. But the embers are still hot" - Fred Braithwaite
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Jean-Michel Basquiat's Portrait of Glenn, 1985. Photograph: Jean-Michel Basquiat/Barbican. All the same, there were ruptures. His parents separated when he was eight. That year, a car hit him.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat was born in Brooklyn in 1960. His mother, Matilde Andradas was born also born in Brooklyn but to parents from Puerto Rico. His father, Gerard Basquiat, was an immigrant from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. As a result of this mixed heritage the young Jean-Michel was fluent in both French and Spanish as well as English. His early.
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Biography of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Jean-Michel Basquiat was born in 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, as the first child of Haitian and Puerto Rican parents. He grew up in Park Slope, Brooklyn and showed great talents for writing, playing music and drawing at an early age. His mother would often draw with him as she was herself interested in fashion.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 - August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement. Basquiat first achieved notoriety in the late 1970s as part of the graffiti duo SAMO, alongside Al Diaz, writing enigmatic epigrams all.
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"Jean-Michel Basquiat's show at the Fun Gallery was his best show yet. He was at home; the hanging was perfect, the paintings more authentic than ever" (Nicolas A. Moufarrege).33 Basquiat poses for the renowned photographer James Van Der Zee, famous for his documentary photos of the Harlem Renaissance and his portraits of the artists.