Basquiat

BasquiatAn icon of 1980s New York, Jean Michel Basquiat (1960 1988) first made his name under the graffiti tag SAMO, before establishing his studio practice and catapulting to fast fame at the age of 20. Although his career lasted barely a decade, he remains a cult figure of artistic social commentary, and a trailblazer in the mediation of graffiti and gallery art. This book presents Basquiats short but prolific career, his unique style, and his profound

his New York cityscapes of the 1960s and 1970s

He published twelve volumes of poetry

” The history of Paris is recounted in photographs ranging from Daguerre’s early incunabula to the most recent images-an almost complete record of over a century and a half of transformations and a vast panorama spanning more than 600 pages and 500 photographs

hollow voids

- Archival imagery

Skepta and of course Tony Allen

Los Angeles

After brilliantly surveying the social

from gardens to villas to caves to the people walking in the lively Piazzetta

Australia is drenched in a light that is different from anywhere else in the world

When the blues was no longer hip as it was in the ’60s Stevie Ray Vaughan crashed the charts with his debut album ‘Texas Flood’ in 1983

combines the author’s masterful text with Stern’s penetrating images of the 36-year-old Marilyn