Jean-Michel Basquiat’s life and career will be the focus of an extraordinary upcoming biopic film, Samo Lives. Here’s everything we know about it so far. Whether you’re familiar with modern ...

Life, Death, and Art in Michael Stewart’s New York,’ author Elon Green recounts the young artist’s killing at the hands of police and its impact on the art world.

He also recalled how the gallery lost a work of his art — a mirror Basquiat painted over at the gallery with a crown and "SAMO," a tag used during his graffiti days — when it was scrubbed by a ...

De Groft negotiated to have the museum be the first institution to display more than two dozen artworks said to have been found in an old storage locker decades after Basquiat’s 1988 death from ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Untitled (ELMAR)—a monumental work stretching nearly eight-feet wide—was bought by the late Italian anthropologist and editor Frank Pellizzi in 1984, just two years ...

FILE - A banner advertising an exhibit by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat hangs from the exterior of the Orlando Museum of Art, where a collection of Basquiat's paintings were on display, June 2 ...

Orlando Museum and Late Ex-Director's Estate Drop Lawsuits Over Forged Basquiat Artworks ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Museum of Art and the estate of its former director, who died last month ...