Book Series: Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat: 1960-1988

By Leonhard Emmerling

The painting To Repel Ghosts ( 1986 , ill . p . 91 ) is not just a wordplay on ... rebellious spirits , but also an appeal to his own power to resist the many different ghosts that dominate and propel Jean - Michel Basquiat himself .

Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure©

This landmark volume tells the story of Jean-Michel Basquiat from the intimate perspective of his family, intertwining his artistic endeavors with his personal life, influences, and the times in which he lived, and features for the first ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Art and Objecthood

Invoking Fried's stance, this book invites viewers to consider the debate on art and objecthood as a lens through which to consider Basquiat's uses of objects.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Part of the bestselling Little People, Big Dreams series, Jean-Michel Basquiat tells the inspiring story of this pioneering American artist.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure

By Lisane Basquiat, Jeanine Heriveaux, Nora Fitzpatrick

Featuring over 200 never-before-seen and rarely shown paintings, drawings, ephemera (including notes, family photos, and keepsakes), and artifacts collected by the artist himself, this volume tells the story of Basquiat from an intimate ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Biography

By Eric Fretz

Presents the life and career of the New York artist, who rose from being a teenage graffiti painter to a international celebrity before his early death at the age of twenty-seven from a drug overdose.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

The brief but intense artistic career of this celebrated protagonist of New York's fabled downtown art scene of the 1980s Controversial cult artist, enfant terrible of the art world,...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Now's the Time

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

A thematic presentation of the groundbreaking and provocative art of Jean-Michel Basquiat, this volume offers a new appreciation of his tragic but highly influential career.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, [October 23, 1992-February 14, 1993 ; the Menil Collection, Houston, March...

By Robert Farris Thompson, Richard Marshall, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

This is the first complete survey of the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a key member of a group of New York artists that included Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf, who...

Jean-Michel Basquiat

By Eleanor Nairne

Get up close to the bold brushwork and scribbled words of Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most successful artists of his time.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossroads

By Lee Jaffe

It was the early 1980s in New York, when the art scene was raw, complicated, and thriving, and Jaffe cultivated strong connections with cultural figures such as Basquiat, Bob Marley, and Peter Tosh. “For me, watching him [ Jean] paint ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Biography

By Eric Fretz

This work examines the fascinating life and art of the African American painter Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988). Jean-Michel Basquiat was barely out of his teens when he rocketed to the center of New York's art scene.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Iconic Work

By Dieter Buchhart

In this important volume, devoted to an exhibition at the Brant Foundation in their newly opened Manhattan outpost featuring the artist’s key works, Basquiat’s art returns to its East Village roots, contextualized for the first time in ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat

By Robert Farris Thompson, Renee Richard

Featuring foldouts, candid photographs, and full-page color installation shots, this beautiful new book celebrates the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat over his brief but meteoric career.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Now's the Time

By Dieter Buchhart, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Art Gallery of Ontario Staff

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Now's the Time marks the first major retrospective of the artist's work in Canada and will feature close to 85 large-scale paintings and drawings from private collections and public museums across Europe and North ...