Titled “Untitled (1978),” the work is described to be the earliest known example of Basquiat’s iconic “Head” motif which he created at 18 years old. Basquiat’s “Head” figuration is considered to be a ...

In the fall of 1982, Jean-Michel Basquiat was living at art dealer Larry Gagosian’s Venice Beach home, making swarms of new paintings in his private wing of the house. Gagosian had been ...

Anti-Baseball Card Product, 1979 © Jennifer Von Holstein and The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York Basquiat dancing at the Mudd Club in ...

American Neo-Expressionist Jean-Michel Basquiat never studied art professionally but managed to become one of the most famous ...

Visitors to “Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure,” now in Los Angeles, walk through the late artist’s studio and connect with him on a personal level Dina Gachman - Contributing writer In ...

[All officers charged in Stewart’s death were acquitted.] Jean-Michel Basquiat was shocked by the beating of Michael Stewart. Known to have used the D train as a canvas, the handsome ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat and Banksy resonate with profound depth, leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness ...

A 1982 Jean-Michel Basquiat painting titled “Warrior” sold for $41.9 million on Tuesday at Christie’s auction house in Hong Kong. As theGRIO reported, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s untimely death ...

Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, born and raised in Brooklyn, was integral to Manhattan’s experimental, 1980s-era art scene. But the late artist had an important history in Los Angeles. He spent ...

His art was about “80 percent anger,” Jean-Michel Basquiat said, but that rage inspired a mad love that reclaimed and proclaimed the Black history white supremacy downplays or erases.

Jean-Michel Basquiat, the pioneering painting prodigy who rose to great acclaim before his untimely death in 1988 at age 27, used this device on his canvases intentionally.

Sacha Baron Cohen and Chris Rock had the good sense to arrive early at the Jean-Michel Basquiat Made on Market Street exhibition at the Larry Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills. They surveyed the ...