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Jean-Michel Basquiat. 40th Ed.
By Eleanor Nairne; Hans Werner Holzwarth
£25.00
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Description
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Jean-Michel Basquiat through this captivating 40th edition, expertly curated by Eleanor Nairne. This edition offers a profound exploration of Basquiat's artistic journey, capturing the essence of his groundbreaking contributions to the New York art scene from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s.
The Story
Jean-Michel Basquiat emerged from the gritty streets of New York City, where he transformed the landscape of modern art with his raw, expressive style. His unique fusion of text and imagery provides a powerful commentary on race, identity, and the socio-political climate of his time. This edition delves into Basquiat's life, chronicling the evolution of his work and the influences that shaped his artistic vision.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly illustrated with stunning reproductions of Basquiat's most iconic pieces.
- In-depth analysis of his techniques and the cultural significance of his art.
- Insightful essays that contextualise Basquiat's work within the broader spectrum of contemporary art.
Perfect For
This book is an essential read for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the powerful dialogue between art and society. It also serves as a perfect companion to other works on street art and individual artists, as it highlights the revolutionary spirit that defined Basquiat's short but impactful career.
"A poignant reflection on the life and legacy of one of art's most enigmatic figures."
Book details
- Authors
- Eleanor Nairne, Hans Werner Holzwarth
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Imprint
- Taschen GmbH
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN-13
- 9783836580922
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Art, Biography
- Dimensions
- 229 × 163 × 44 mm
- Weight
- 1128 g
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