On this program we see a rare interview with the mercurial painter, Jean-Michel Basquiat, conducted in 1981 in his studio on Crosby Street, in SOHO. Basquiat, an internationally renowed as well as the ...

Set to begin production this summer, the documentary will showcase exclusive interviews, original artwork, notebooks, photos, home-videos and more from Basquiat’s archive. A never-before-seen look ...

Also contributing to King Pleasure are Basquiat’s sisters, Lisane Basquiat and Jeanine Heriveaux, who run the artist’s estate with their stepmother, Nora Firtzpatrick. The sisters also curated the ...

The Studio Museum in Harlem is preparing to reopen its doors on Nov. 15, revealing not only a striking new building but also ...

In a rare meeting between the classical and the contemporary, Gagosian’s Paris gallery has staged a show pairing an ancient Roman sculpture with work by Jean-Michel Basquiat. The sculpture of the ...

A stretch of Great Jones Street in downtown Manhattan has been officially named Jean-Michel Basquiat Way. The street includes the second-floor warehouse that Basquiat rented from Andy Warhol, where ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat never lived to see his full potential, but his legacy remains celebrated around the world. The legendary New York artist reached commercial success in the 1980's and was one of ...

An upcoming documentary is in the works about Jean-Michel Basquiat and his artwork. “Jean-Michel Basquiat was one of the most electric artists of all time. He left behind a body of work that continues ...