Jean-Michel Basquiat (/ˌbɑːskiˈɑː(t)/ BAH-skee-AH(T),[1] French: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.
| Notable work | Irony of Negro Policeman (1981)Untitled (1981)Untitled (1982)Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump (1982)Defacement (1983)Hollywood Africans (1983) |
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| Style | Neo-expressionismgraffitistreet art |
| Movement | Neo-expressionism |
| Website | basquiat.com |
