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Jean-Michel Basquiat and the untold story of an atrocity

8 mins | Jul 14, 2019
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This year, a New York exhibition brilliantly portrays the artist’s response to police brutality. Remembered as a lavish boy-genius, a different side, of the artist Jean Michel Basquiat, is coming to fore. Ariella Budick writing in the Financial Times explores the New York exhibition capturing Basquiat's work in response to police brutality.

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