From Andy Warhol to Matthew Barney—the contemporary art world intersects with sports in ways both celebratory and challenging ...

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 ...

Frequently influenced by the wider world of art as his muse, Moran has found inspiration in edgy 20th century painters like Jean-Michel Basquiat (check out "JAMO Meets SAMO" from Soundtrack to Human ...

101 x 100.5 cm. (39.8 x 39.6 in.) ...

Basquiat’s early life as a graffiti artist played a significant role in shaping his unique approach to art. He initially gained attention in New York City's Lower East Side with his graffiti tag, SAMO ...

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 ...