Basquiat paintings

This painting in the style of Basquiat depicts a crocodile, showcasing the artist's signature bold and expressive brushstrokes.

Jean-Michel Basquiat's legacy as one of the 20th century's most influential artists is undeniable. Emerging from the Brooklyn streets in the 1980s, Basquiat's vibrant artworks employed bold colors, expressive brushstrokes, and a compelling mix of

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Who was Jean-Michel Basquiat? Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent. He was one of the most influential American artists…

• A key theme in Basquiat’s art is the human skull. His mother gave him the book, Gray’s Anatomy when he was just a kid, and was influenced by it ever since. He became fascinated with the internal workings of the human body. He also became intensely focused on showing human emotion, thoughts and internal struggle in his art. His depictions of skulls, with quick and busy brushstrokes represent this internal activity. ⁣ • “I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life.”…