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A self-taught artist with encyclopedic and cross-cultural interests, Basquiat was influenced by comics, advertising, children’s sketches, Pop art, hip-hop, politics, and everyday life. Continue reading Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat . photos: © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat/ADAGP . + Gagosian Gallery
Basquiat’s iconography reflects the precocious breadth of his inspirations and preoccupations—from classical poetry to human anatomy, from sport to music, from politics to philosophy, from the arts of Africa to Picasso, de Kooning, and Rauschenberg Continue reading Jean-Michel Basquiat
