Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), Ikone der 1980er, begann mit dem Graffiti-Tag SAMO und wurde mit 20 Jahren berühmt. Seine Kunst, die Abstraktion und Figürliches vereint, kritisiert Machtstrukturen und Rassismus. Das Buch beleuchtet Basquiats einflussreichen Stil und seine Themen wie Integration und Armut.
A tragic icon of Abstract Expressionism, Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) took influences from Picasso and Mexican surrealism and developed his own way of seeing, interpreting, and expressing. Though his name inevitably conjures up images of the drip paintings for which he is most famous, this technique was only developed midway through his career.
From the streets of New York to the walls of its most prominent galleries, follow the short, prolific, and politicized career of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a cult figure of artistic social commentary. This introduction explores how the young trailblazer drew from inspirations as varied as Greek, Roman, and African art, along with French poetry and...
Bild-/Textband mit einer Einführung in Leben und Werk des Begründers des amerikanischen Abstrakten Expressionismus Jackson Pollock (1912-56).
Eine Kulturgeschichte des Homo Nullus
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