Jean michel basquiat biography books
Jean michel basquiat biography books
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Basquiat Archive
Basquiat by Leonhard Emmerling is a great introductory book to Jean-Michel Basquiat. Part of TASCHEN’s Basic Art Series, the book presents a chronological overview of Basquiat’s iconic life and career.
You will learn about his artistic influence through both cultural and historical lenses. There are also approximately 100 artworks shown throughout the book, accompanied by extensive captions.
Basquiat: Boom for Real by Eleanor Nairne was released in 2020, accompanied by an exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery.
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The book examines Jean-Michel Basquiat’s career through a wider art historical context.
It comprises six chapters, including essays from poet Christian Campbell on SAMO©; curator Carlo McCormick on New York / New Wave; writer Glenn O’Brien on the downtown scene; academic Jordana Moore Saggese on Basquiat’s relationship to film and television; and music scholar Francesco Martinelli on Basquiat’s obsession with jazz.
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