Basquiat

by Dieter Buchhart

A superbly produced retrospective on the luminous career of Jean-Michel Basquiat

The first African-American artist to attain art superstardom, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) created a huge oeuvre of drawings and paintings (Julian Schnabel recalls him once accidentally leaving a portfolio of about 2,000 drawings on a subway car) in the space of just eight years. Through his street roots in graffiti, Basquiat helped to establish...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3775725938
• ISBN13: 9783775725934
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Hatje Cantz
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.9" x 12.2"