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Widow Basquiat

A Memoir


  • Canongate (Faber)
  • The Canons
  • by Jennifer Clement
Jean-Michel Basquiat's transition from the subways to the chic gallery spaces of Manhattan brought the artist into the company of many of New York's established and aspiring stars. Unable to deal with the demands that his new fame brought, in 1987, at the age of twenty-seven Basquiat, the most successful black visual artist in history, died from a heroin overdose. Widow Basquiat is an exploration of the artist as seen through the eyes of his muse, Suzanne. It is a love story like no other.

ISBN 9781782114246 | EN | PB
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Publisher Canongate (Faber)
ISBN 9781782114246
Author(s) Jennifer Clement
Publication date May 2014
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 196
Language(s) English ed.
Exhibition The Canons
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Jean-Michel Basquiat's transition from the subways to the chic gallery spaces of Manhattan brought the artist into the company of many of New York's established and aspiring stars. Unable to deal with the demands that his new fame brought, in 1987, at the age of twenty-seven Basquiat, the most successful black visual artist in history, died from a heroin overdose.

Widow Basquiat is an exploration of the artist as seen through the eyes of his muse, Suzanne. It is a love story like no other.

Widow Basquiat

Widow Basquiat

€15.50