A superbly produced retrospective on the luminous career of Jean-Michel Basquiat The first African-American artist to attain art superstardom, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) created a huge oeuvre of drawings and paintings (Julian Schnabel recalls him once accidentally leaving a portfolio of about 2,000 drawings on a subway car) in the space of just eight years. Through his street roots in graffiti, Basquiat helped to establish new possibilities for figurative and expressionistic painting, breaking the white male stranglehold of Conceptual and Minimal art, and foreshadowing, among other te.
Autor |
Glenn O'Brien, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Dieter Buchhart, Jean-Louis Prat, Susanne Reichling |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
244 |
Rok vydania |
2010 |