The Spark Within

Episode 02 - Introducing Jean Michel Basquiat

November 19, 2020 Amir Safiri Episode 2
Episode 02 - Introducing Jean Michel Basquiat
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The Spark Within
Episode 02 - Introducing Jean Michel Basquiat
Nov 19, 2020 Episode 2
Amir Safiri

This weeks episode is about Jean Michel Basquiat. An American artist from Brooklyn, New York who expressed himself to the fullest extent.

We are now on all streaming platforms! Thank you for the constant support and helping me fuel this show.

Follow my Instagram account @thesparkwithinyou for updates, questions, concerns, as well as some cool content coming soon.

For everything mentioned in the episode: 

  • https://www.biography.com/artist/jean-michel-basquiat#:~:text=Early%20Life,%2C%20on%20December%2022%2C%201960.&text=Basquiat%20first%20attracted%20attention%20for%20his%20graffiti%20in%20New%20York,Manhattan%20buildings%20with%20cryptic%20aphorisms.
  • https://www.theartstory.org/artist/basquiat-jean-michel/life-and-legacy/
  • http://www.basquiat.com/artist.htm#
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAMO
  • https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/art-2/al-diaz-bomb-one-graffiti-pioneer/
  • https://www.artimage.org.uk/news/2017/when-warhol-met-basquiat/

The book Basquiat by Leonhard Emmerling: 

  • https://www.amazon.ca/Basquiat-Leonhard-Emmerling/dp/383655979X

Airplanes, 1981:

  • https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/229472543495995731/

Untitled, 1982: 

  • http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/contemporary-art-evening-auction-l18022/lot.13.html?locale=en

To view more of Jean-Michel Basquiat's work: 

  • https://www.artsy.net/artist/jean-michel-basquiat
Show Notes

This weeks episode is about Jean Michel Basquiat. An American artist from Brooklyn, New York who expressed himself to the fullest extent.

We are now on all streaming platforms! Thank you for the constant support and helping me fuel this show.

Follow my Instagram account @thesparkwithinyou for updates, questions, concerns, as well as some cool content coming soon.

For everything mentioned in the episode: 

  • https://www.biography.com/artist/jean-michel-basquiat#:~:text=Early%20Life,%2C%20on%20December%2022%2C%201960.&text=Basquiat%20first%20attracted%20attention%20for%20his%20graffiti%20in%20New%20York,Manhattan%20buildings%20with%20cryptic%20aphorisms.
  • https://www.theartstory.org/artist/basquiat-jean-michel/life-and-legacy/
  • http://www.basquiat.com/artist.htm#
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAMO
  • https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/art-2/al-diaz-bomb-one-graffiti-pioneer/
  • https://www.artimage.org.uk/news/2017/when-warhol-met-basquiat/

The book Basquiat by Leonhard Emmerling: 

  • https://www.amazon.ca/Basquiat-Leonhard-Emmerling/dp/383655979X

Airplanes, 1981:

  • https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/229472543495995731/

Untitled, 1982: 

  • http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/contemporary-art-evening-auction-l18022/lot.13.html?locale=en

To view more of Jean-Michel Basquiat's work: 

  • https://www.artsy.net/artist/jean-michel-basquiat