By Hadley Meares Contributor Jean-Michel Basquiat burst onto the New York art scene in the early 1980s and has been claimed as an NYC legend ever since. “The rap on Jean-Michel was he’s a ...

American Neo-Expressionist Jean-Michel Basquiat never studied art professionally but managed to become one of the most famous ...

The work of late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat has become a favorite for copycats -- but there are tell-tale signs that lead to fakes being busted. NY Post photo composite Jean-Micheal Basquiat may ...

The paintings bore many of the hallmarks of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the late New York painter celebrated for his distillations of class and social conflict. They were painted on cardboard ...

In the fall of 1982, Jean-Michel Basquiat was living at art dealer Larry Gagosian’s Venice Beach home, making swarms of new paintings in his private wing of the house. Gagosian had been ...

Phillips will offer three major paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat this spring that the auction house estimates could sell for as much as $86.5m combined, all from the collection of the late ...

The paintings that appeared on eBay in the fall of 2012 featured skeletal figures with frenzied eyes, blocky crowns, and gnashing rows of teeth. They were done in brilliant blues and electric reds ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat and Banksy resonate with profound depth, leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness ...

Titled “Untitled (1978),” the work is described to be the earliest known example of Basquiat’s iconic “Head” motif which he created at 18 years old. Basquiat’s “Head” figuration is considered to be a ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat's market dominance seems poised to continue during the May auctions in New York, where Christie's will sell one of his paintings with a $20 million–$30 million estimate.

using the Basquiat as collateral, the lawsuit states. But, it goes on, Mugrabi subsequently changed her mind and substituted “Jackie, 1964,” a painting by Andy Warhol of former First Lady ...

Ex-Orlando art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died Aaron De Groft negotiated to have the Orlando Museum of Art be the first institution to display more than two ...