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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.
Portrait of A-One A.K.A. King was executed in 1982, during the turning point of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s career. 1982 was a pivotal year for Basquiat, as it marked his transition from the street culture to the fine art world. He also had his first solo show of his career, which earned a lot of accolades from the art community.
Nov 3, 2020 · Basquiat painted this portrait of legendary graffiti artist A-One, titled Anthony Clarke, in 1985. Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts Boston / Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat / Licensed by Artestar, New York
Jean-Michel Basquiat [ ʒ ɑ̃ m i ʃ ɛ l b a s k i j a] [1], né le 22 décembre 1960 à Brooklyn et mort le 12 août 1988 à NoHo , est un artiste peintre américain. Il devient très tôt un peintre d' avant-garde populaire et pionnier de la mouvance underground .
Apr 30, 2022 · (New York) Août 1988. Jean-Michel Basquiat est au sommet de son art, mais le jeune artiste new-yorkais est dépressif depuis au moins deux ans. Le 12 août, il meurt d’une surdose d’héroïne.
Oct 17, 2023 · His focus on black culture was atypical of many artists at the time, and his work helped bring attention to the lack of diversity in the art world. Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), Orange Joy, 1984. Acrylic and oilstick on canvas. 78½ x 62⅜ in (198.6 x 158.6 cm). Estimate: $4,000,000-6,000,000.
Basquiat, Jean-Michel. Born on December 22, the son of a Haitian father, Gérard, and a Puerto Rican mother, Matilde. Moves with his family to Puerto Rico for two years for Gérard’s work. 1976 Back in New York, enrolls at Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn, moving to City-as-School High School, an alternative school that follows an ...
