Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

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Director Tamra Davis pays homage to her friend in this definitive documentary but also delves into Basquiat as an iconoclast. His dense, bebop-influenced neoexpressionist work emerged while minimalist, conceptual art was the fad as a successful black artist, he was constantly confronted by racism and misconceptions.

Documentary  LGBT

Directed by

Tamra Davis

Starring

Julian Schnabel, Larry Gagosian, Bruno Bischofberger