Socializing and networking aren’t what they used to be ever since the COVID-19 pandemic upended gatherings in 2020. Add that to the tensions characterizing 2025, and you have a recipe for continued ...

The first film about a painter written that’s directed by another painter, 1996’s “Basquiat” will be shown as part of the Blockbuster Free Film Series at the Henry Ford Centennial Library on Monday, ...

In a world rife with chaos and confusion, art stands as a resilient beacon, offering clarity in times of turmoil. While the interpretation of art may vary from person to person, the messages conveyed ...

The earliest known example of Basquiat’s iconic “Head” motif Offered on Sotheby’s with an estimate of $100,000 to $150,000 USD Acquired directly from Basquiat and remained in same private collection ...

The cinema — or, at least, fiction films — have rarely served the visual arts in a credible manner. Movies, being an inherently hyperbolic medium, tend to stretch the truth something fierce in order ...

JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) Baby Boom acrylic, oilstick and paper collage on canvas mounted on tied wood supports 49 x 84 in. (125. x 213.5 cm.) Executed in 1982. Estimate: $20,000,000-30,000,000 ...

The actress is building a community of artists, thinkers and doers of all kinds, in a storied building in downtown Manhattan. At Atelier Jolie, meals — like this one, with dishes from Sudan, Venezuela ...

Another Jean-Michel Basquiat painting is heading to auction. Later this month, the prolific artist’s “Sabado por la Noche (Saturday Night)” is set to lead Christie’s Hong Kong‘s 20th/21st Cenutry ...

At twenty-five years old, Michael Stewart was a young Black aspiring artist, deejay, and model, looking to make a name for himself in the vibrant downtown art scene of early 1980’s New York City. On ...

The long and winding saga of the Basquiat scandal at Orlando Museum of Art took a big step toward closure Monday as the museum and the family of former director Aaron De Groft — who died last month — ...

Basquiat rose from an unknown artist to one of prestige, and his works feature themes of wealth versus poverty, as well as racism and colonialism within the neo-expressionism movement. Four of ...