Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1960-12-22
Deathday
1988-08-12
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Biography
Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist. His career in art began as a graffiti artist in New York City in the late 1970s, and in the 1980s produced Neo-expressionist painting. Basquiat died of a heroin overdose on August 12, 1988, at the age of 27. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Michel Basquiat, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
as Self
Downtown '81
as Jean (archive footage)
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
as Self (archive footage)
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
as Self (archive footage)
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
as Self (archive footage)
The Universe of Keith Haring
as Self (archive footage)
Con Artist
as Self
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu
as Self (Archive footage)
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self (archive footage)
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self (archive footage)