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Brooklyn Bad Boy.(Jean-Michel Basquiat, graffiti artist )(Brief article)
Byline: Vibhuti Patel
Brooklyn-born graffiti painter Jean-Michel Basquiat is making an elegant comeback. The French Embassy and La Francophonie, an association of 53 countries that use the French language, are now claiming the late American wunderkind as one of their own by exhibiting 41 of his drawings in the grand building of the French Embassy's Cultural Services in New York. A far cry from his humble, funky East Village hangouts, it was within these walls that Basquiat's father, Gerard, worked as a young French-speaking Haitian student when he received news of his son's birth in 1962. The exhibit is a testimony to just how far Basquiat has traveled. The drawings on display come from collections in France (including that of French art dealer Enrico Navarra, who organized and financed the show) and have not ...
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- Magazine article from: Publishers Weekly July 25, 2005 700+ words
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- Magazine article from: Footwear News January 9, 2006 700+ words
Reebok Inks Deal With Jean-Michel Basquiat Estate Reebok is brushing up on its modern art. The company...agreement with the estate of late New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, whose work evokes the struggles he faced. The shoes...
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- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) September 28, 2004 700+ words
...pintura constituyen el universo del creador, cuya obra se expone por primera vez en Mxico En su vida y en su obra, Jean-Michel Basquiat fue un artista que transit continuamente entre el paraso y el infierno; siempre vivi al lmite y su existencia se construy...
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- Magazine article from: Artforum International Panicelli, Ida November 1, 1999 700+ words
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Source: HighBeam Research, Brooklyn Bad Boy.(Jean-Michel Basquiat, graffiti artist )(Brief...