Jean-Michel Basquiat by Eleanor Nairne (XXL) 000 Its prevailing conversation

Its prevailing conversation

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A lone figure stands by a gravestone

This edition provides a thorough historical context to Matisse’s cut-outs

offering an intimate view of his art and influences

Jean-Michel Basquiat by Eleanor Nairne (XXL) 000 Its prevailing conversationEmerging from late 1970s New York as the graffiti artist SAMO, Jean Michel Basquiat rose from the underground scene to international fame in the 1980s with raw, expressive works combining figures, text, and references to music, sport, history, and street politics. This book presents large scale, pristine reproductions of his most important works, complemented by essays and year by year chapters that illuminate his life, art, and enduring legacy.