#OTD in 1960, Jean-Michel Basquiat was born in New York City. In his short career, he became notorious for his Lower East Side graffiti art in the late 1970s, sold his first painting to Deborah Harry for $200, and became best friends with Andy Warhol. Appreciated by both the art cognoscenti and the public, Basquiat was launched into international stardom 🎨 https://curiosity.tv/fvpqpkp | Curiosity Stream

« Son travail est criant d'intentions révolutionnaires ». La rage créative de Jean-Michel Basquiat puise en grande partie ses origines dans le quotidien des milieux pauvres afro-américains 🎨 so.arte/BasquiARTE Avec Culture Prime | ARTE