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Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art
Basquiat A Quick Killing in Art
Author: Phoebe Hoban
The bestselling biography of the controversial artist, and a vivid account of the fast times in which he lived--and died — Painter Jean-Michel Basquiat was the Jimi Hendrix of the art world: in less than a decade he went from being a teenage graffiti writer to an international art star; he was dead of a drug overdose at age twenty-seven. Basquiat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140236095
ISBN-10: 0140236090
Publication Date: 9/1/1999
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Hoban is the perfect writer for the life of an 80's art star...she is smart and curious, an engaged cultural critic steeped in the art scene of the 1980's, well matched with her subject.
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Great book on a young American artist who worked with Andy Warhol. His life ended in tragedy.


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