An Art Legend Revisited, Revealed
Basquiat King Pleasure
Besides the crowds of people, Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure feels uniquely intimate. His family curates the exhibition, guiding us through replicas of Basquiat's private spaces and walls of unseen works.
Besides the crowds of people, Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure feels uniquely intimate. His family curates the exhibition, guiding us through replicas of Basquiat's private spaces and walls of unseen works.
DETAILS
Chelsea, NYC
Hours
Mon - Thur
First ticket: 11AM
Last ticket: 6PM
Fri - Sun
First ticket: 10AM
Last ticket: 7PM
King Pleasure is the title of a 1987 Basquiat painting inspired by a jazz vocalist of the same name, who was a favorite Basquiat's father, Gerard
Photo credit: Lee Jaffe & Ivane Katamashvili
ABOUT
Organized and curated by the family of Jean-Michel Basquiat, this exhibition of over 200 never-before-seen and rarely shown paintings, drawings, multimedia presentations, ephemera, and artifacts tell the story of Jean-Michel from an intimate perspective, intertwining his artistic endeavors with his personal life, influences, and the times in which he lived.
- Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure
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