Born and raised in Brooklyn, Basquiat grew up surrounded by a family that fully embraced their culture and identity. Many of his pieces from the early 1980s — including “Gold Griot,” “Big ...

The Broad Museum, which opened in downtown Los Angeles in 2015, features 13 Basquiat works, including Beef Ribs Longhorn—a frenetic, text-heavy work—Pink Devil, Horn Players, Gold Griot, and ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Sabado por la Noche(Saturday Night), is expected to fetch up to £11 million (US$14 million) when it goes under the hammer at Christie’s London on the evening of June 25 ...

Griots, it is decreed, ... When Basquiat died last year at the age of 27 of a heroin overdose he was the most financially suc­cessful Black visual artist in history and, ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s painting “Sabado por la Noche,” or “Saturday Night,” will be the centerpiece of Christie’s evening sale in Hong Kong on March 28, 2025. Basquiat’s striking hot ...

Brant has cogently influenced the legacy of Basquiat on several fronts, but the artist and his work remain ... In paintings and large sculptural pieces such as the stunning “Gold Griot” ...

31.5 x 8 x 0.5 in. (80.01 x 20.32 x 1.27 cm.) This skate deck was created after Basquiat's 1984 painting Gold Griot. Basquiat's paintings of this time period identify with historic and contemporary ...

Gain insight into the auction performance of Basquiat Jean-Michel . Track the change in total sales value, performance of lots against estimate and compare the artist's sale price according to the ...

A punchy hot pink and maroon painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat will be the top lot at Christie's upcoming 20th/21st century evening sale in Hong Kong on March 28. Titled Sabado por la Noche ...