Jean Michel Basquiat: A Biography

by Eric Fretz

Book Overview

This work examines the fascinating life and art of the African American painter Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988).

Jean-Michel Basquiat was barely out of his teens when he rocketed to the center of New York's art scene. He was 27 when he died of a heroin overdose. Always controversial, Basquiat is now established as a major contemporary painter whose unique work continues to enthrall.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Biography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313380562
• ISBN13: 9780313380563
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"