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ART & DESIGN
BASQUIAT
FROM STREET BEATS
TOTHE COVETED ELITE
J
ean-Michel Basquiat was one of the most creative contemporary
artists of the 1980s. The Haitian-American’s Neoexpressionist style
made him a key figure in the New York art scene, until his death of a
heroin overdose in 1988, at the age of 27.
Photos Courtesy Of: Richard Corman Basquiat and Haring
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