Basquiat-isms Whitney Biennial and the first publication to

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Shechet’s remarkable body of work has been described by the New Yorker as “grotesque

Basquiat-isms Whitney Biennial and the first publication toOne of the most important artists of the late twentieth century, Jean Michel Basquiat explored the interplay of words and images throughout his career as a celebrated painter with an instantly recognizable style. In his paintings, notebooks, and interviews, he showed himself to be a powerful and creative writer and speaker as well as image maker. Basquiat isms is a collection of essential quotations from this godfather of urban culture. In these