Eleanor Nairne
What’s inside
This Taschen book explores the life and art of Jean-Michel Basquiat, showcasing his raw graffiti roots to his rise as an acclaimed expressionist artist.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding Basquiat’s influence on modern art
- Gaining insights into the blend of art and cultural commentary
- Appreciating Basquiat’s unique stylistic evolution
- Learning about the challenges faced by artists in the commercial art world
Key Points
- Early Life and Graffiti Beginnings
- Cultural and Sociopolitical Influences
- Rise to Fame and Artistic Evolution
- Collaborations and Relationships
- Iconic Works and Artistic Style
- Tragic Death and Lasting Legacy
Who’s it For
- Art Enthusiasts
- Aspiring Artists
- Art Historians
- Fans of Basquiat
- Students of Modern Art
About the author
Eleanor Nairne is an art curator and writer with a keen expertise in modern and contemporary art, focusing on influential figures.