Jean-Michel Basquiat - LARGE FORMAT continuity unconventional materials

unconventional materials

and perceptions

Topics and projects covered include the monumental project Murais da Leba in Angola

Pristine reproductions of Basquiat's seminal paintings

"The Spiritual Ecology of Black Food" by Leah Penniman

Jean-Michel Basquiat - LARGE FORMAT continuity unconventional materialsThe legend of Jean Michel Basquiat is as strong as ever. Synonymous with New York in the 1980s, the artist first appeared in the late 1970s under the tag SAMO, spraying caustic comments and fragmented poems on the walls of the city. He appeared as part of a thriving underground scene of visual arts and graffiti, hip hop, post punk, and DIY filmmaking, which met in a booming art world. As a painter with a strong personal voice, Basquiat soon broke into