Description
Discover the artistic genius of Jean-Michel Basquiat through his captivating working notebooks, now available as a stunning facsimile edition. This trade binding book, published by Princeton University Press in 2015, provides an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential artists of the 1980s. With an ISBN of 9780691167893, this beautifully curated collection reproduces the intriguing pages of eight of Basquiat's rarely seen notebooks. Each page is brimming with his iconic drawings, unique pictograms, and handwritten texts that reflect his innovative exploration of the relationship between art and language.
Basquiat’s notebooks are a visual feast, showcasing recurring themes found in his acclaimed Neoexpressionist paintings. As you flip through the pages, you will encounter his striking sketches of crowns, teepees, and hatch-marked hearts alongside thought-provoking notes and poetry that delve into subjects of race, culture, and urban life in New York City. This facsimile edition is more than just a collection of art; it is a celebration of Basquiat's vibrant creativity and the rich tapestry of influences that shaped his work, including comic art, street culture, and hip-hop.
Engage with the art world like never before with this exclusive glimpse into Basquiat's creative process. Perfect for art lovers, students, and collectors, this notebook collection is a must-have for anyone seeking to understand the legacy of one of contemporary art's most powerful figures. Experience the blend of chaos and beauty with Basquiat’s notebooks today!
Basquiat’s notebooks are a visual feast, showcasing recurring themes found in his acclaimed Neoexpressionist paintings. As you flip through the pages, you will encounter his striking sketches of crowns, teepees, and hatch-marked hearts alongside thought-provoking notes and poetry that delve into subjects of race, culture, and urban life in New York City. This facsimile edition is more than just a collection of art; it is a celebration of Basquiat's vibrant creativity and the rich tapestry of influences that shaped his work, including comic art, street culture, and hip-hop.
Engage with the art world like never before with this exclusive glimpse into Basquiat's creative process. Perfect for art lovers, students, and collectors, this notebook collection is a must-have for anyone seeking to understand the legacy of one of contemporary art's most powerful figures. Experience the blend of chaos and beauty with Basquiat’s notebooks today!