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This is Eric Mortensen's blog. He works @ Blip and lives in Brooklyn.
Jean-Michel Basquiat : The Radiant Child— TRAILER.m4v (via MissCrewTV)
Trailer of the new documentary Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child.
Directed by Tamra Davis, the documentary features never-before seen footage of the prolific artist painting, talking about his art, and existing in the two years prior to his death in 1988.
The OST features music from Mike D and Ad Rock.
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child was released on Feb 21st
More Basquait.
This was filmed in ‘81 and never saw the light of day until 2000. All of the dialogue was lost and had to be overdubbed with the help of Saul Williams, who filled in for Basquiat. Despite being a work of fiction, it provides a fascinating snapshot of late 20th century NYC and the artists who inhabited it.
Check it out on Netflix streaming.
I need to buy the soundtrack.
vruz: Untitled (Boxer), by Jean-Michel Basquiat (1982) — via msbadkittie:
A painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat has been sold for $13.5 million at an auction in New York City.
The 1982 painting, “Untitled (Boxer),” was consigned to Christie’s auction house by Lars Ulrich, drummer for Metallica. Christie’s didn’t identify the buyer.
