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Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960 - 1988)
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..Though he is best known for his vibrantly colored figure paintings, language was in many ways his most constant medium...

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High Museum of Art

..Basquiat鈥檚 raw, vibrant imagery is matched by a star颅tling erudi颅tion, seen in the frag颅ments of bold, capi颅talised text that abound in his works...

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Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

..Inspired as much by high art 鈥 Abstract Expressionism and Conceptualism 鈥 as by jazz, sports, comics, remix culture and graffiti, Basquiat translated the world around him into a provocative visual language...

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AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario

..A keen observer of history and the world around him, Basquiat communicated critiques of racism, capitalism, and social and economic injustice with deceptively childlike imagery and a sophisticated poetic...

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High Museum of Art

..By reading and rereading Basquiat鈥檚 work through various perspectives, we begin the process of understanding what this work meant to the artist when it was created and what it means today...

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Museum of Art, Williams College

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