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View all 157 artworks. Jean-Michel Basquiat lived in the XX cent., a remarkable figure of American Neo-Expressionism and Street art. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
In his paintings, the patches of intense color, created with acrylic, oil stick, and graphite, keyed into the excitement of New York’s subculture. Words mattered to Basquiat. He used them in a range of ways, either for their implicit meaning or to scar the surfaces of canvas or paper.
While in Los Angeles, Basquiat painted Hollywood Africans (1983), which portrays him with graffiti artists Toxic and Rammellzee. [76] He often painted portraits of other graffiti artists—and sometimes collaborators—in works such as Portrait of A-One A.K.A. King (1982), Toxic (1984), and ERO (1984). [77]
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Jean-Michel Basquiat emerged in New York as a gritty, street-smart graffiti artist crossing over from downtown origins to art gallery stardom.
Basquiat's art focused on dichotomies such as wealth versus poverty, integration versus segregation, and inner versus outer experience. He appropriated poetry, drawing, and painting, and...
The following is a list of significant artworks by the American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988), who played a historic role in the rise of street art and neo-expressionism. During his short yet productive career, Basquiat created more than 600 paintings and 1,500 drawings. [1]
Jun 8, 2024 · Learn about the work and career of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Artworks, biography, exhibitions, news, museum exhibitions, press, and more.
Basquiat was a groundbreaking artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent who emerged in the downtown art scene of New York in the early 1980s and who personified a pivotal cultural moment fusing art, hip-hop, and performance. Complex, layered, and highly allegorical, Jughead is characteristic of Basquiat's late style, its surface an ...
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