
FAQ About Jean-Michel Basquiat

How did Basquiat's work challenge traditional concepts of art?
Basquiat's work challenged traditional concepts of art by merging high art and street culture, confronting contemporary social issues, and rejecting the polished aesthetics prevalent in modern art. Through his use of mixed media, abstract symbolism, and textual incorporation, he offered a raw and emotive perspective that defied conventional artistic norms, pushing the boundaries of the art world.