Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) emerged from Brooklyn’s streets to redefine late twentieth-century art by fusing graffiti’s raw immediacy with Neo-Expressionist urgency.
Hmmm...never looked at J-MB in quite this way. Always just loved his compositions, subject matter, frenetic color. Just reserved the Hoban book at the library for starters.
Hmmm...never looked at J-MB in quite this way. Always just loved his compositions, subject matter, frenetic color. Just reserved the Hoban book at the library for starters.
I highly recommend it. Not only is it an excellent biography, it gives a peak into the art world of the 80s.
Before I go any further do not let me forget to tell you my story of going to Toxic’s Italian ‘Villa’ in 2018 and oh yes… it was 100 percent toxic.
I just texted it to myself as a reminder.