Just when I thought I couldn’t fall in love with Basquiat any further: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s illustration for Maya Angelou’s children’s book, Life doesn’t Frighten Me (1993), aka an artnerd’s dream collaboration. I’m absolutely turning Basquiat’s T-rex into a tattoo.
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Basquiat at Gagosian Gallery NYC
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Photo/Keystone/Georgios Kefalas.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960 - 1988).
Untitled, 1981.
Acrylic, oilstick, and spray paint on wood. Signed, inscribed, and dated “Jean-Michel Basquiat, NYC, 81” en verso.
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The Whole World's a Stage
When we put satellites around the planet Darwinian nature ended. The earth became an artform subject to the same programming as media networks and their environments. The entire evolutionary process shifted...from biology to technology. Evolution became not an involuntary response of organisms to new conditions but part of the consensus of human consciousness. - McLuhan
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With limited images of Black women with afro-textured hair in traditional mass media and a beauty landscape dominated by hyper-consumption of...
John Lee Hooker & Lightnin Hopkins - Rock with Me
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