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Jean-Michel Basquiat "Charles The First, 1982" Skate Decks: How to Buy
The iconic 1982 artwork is now available on a set of three skate decks on Complex.
Travis Kelce Will Help Produce New Jean-Michel Basquiat Documentary 'King Pleasure'
The Chiefs tight end follows up the war dramedy 'My Dead Friend Zoe' with a new film project.
Homage Year Launches Collection of Bags Featuring Basquiat Art
The limited edition collection of bags follow last year's announcement of a collaboration between the artist's estate and Black Fashion Fair.
Drake Helped Resurrect Famed Luna Luna Art Amusement Park, New Report Details $100 Million Investment
Drake, fresh off the No. 1 debut of his and 21 Savage's 'Her Loss' album, has now been revealed to be among those behind the revival of the Luna Luna project.
FBI Seizes 25 Jean-Michel Basquiat Paintings from Orlando Museum Amid Investigation into Possible Fraud
The FBI raided the Orlando Museum of Art on Friday and seized 25 paintings attributed to Jean-Michel Basquiat following questions about their authenticity
Andy Warhol Portrait of Marilyn Monroe Sells for Record-Setting $195 Million at Auction
Andy Warhol's iconic portrait of Marilyn Monroe was sold on Monday at Christie's auction house in New York for a record-setting $195 million.
50 Cent Responds to Super Bowl Performance Claim Involving Eminem, Says Jay-Z's 'Trying to Look Like a Gay Painter'
N.O.R.E. said on a recent 'Drink Champs' episode with Snoop Dogg that Jay-Z told him Em would only play the halftime show if Fif joined him.
Kelvin Harrison Jr. to Play Jean-Michel Basquiat in Biopic ‘Samo Lives’
Kelvin Harrison Jr. is set to star as the mega-influential New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in Julius Onah’s upcoming biopic 'Samo Lives.'
Converse's All-New Collab With Basquiat Is A Must-See
Adding to a long list of past collaborators, the Estate of the late American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat has recently teamed up with Converse.
Watch Beyoncé Serenade Jay-Z With "Moon River" in New Tiffany Campaign Film
Directed by filmmaker Emmanuel Adjei, 'About Love' was filmed at Los Angeles’ iconic Orum Residence and features the famous couple in all their glory.
Basquiat NFT Removed From Sale After Controversy Over Original Artwork Potentially Being Destroyed
In a press release earlier this week, the sale was said to include the chance of the original piece being "deconstructed" at the highest bidder's discretion.
Complex Partners With New Museum on “Grief & Grievance: Art and Mourning in America”
The exhibit, which is on view through June 2021 at the New Museum in New York City, illustrates the emotional realities of Black life in America.
Best Style Releases This Week: Travis Scott x McDonald's, Supreme x Pat McGrath, and More
From Travis Scott x McDonald's to Supreme x Pat McGrath, here is a detailed look at this week's best style releases.
California Man Sentenced for Trying to Sell $6 Million in Fake Basquiat and Warhol Paintings
Philip Righter has been sentenced to five years in prison for trying to sell paintings he claimed were created by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol.
A History of Supreme's Artist Collaborations
From the brand's origins in '94 to the present day, this is a history of Supreme's artist collaborations, including Rammellzee, KAWS and more.
Virgil Abloh Sees Himself as a 'Descendant' of Kanye, Pharrell, Warhol, and Basquiat
Abloh discusses art history, the consumer-brand relationship, and much more in a new interview.
Why That Record-Setting Basquiat Painting Is Worth So Much More Than Money
Basquiat's Untitled (1982) sold for a record-setting $110.5 million this week. The painting, however, is actually worth much more than mere money.
United Arrows Planning to Release Jean-Michel Basquiat Collection
Japanese brand United Arrows is set to release a brand new collection featuring the art of Jean-Michel Basquiat through its sub-label, monkey time.