The story goes that the only person brave enough to accompany romanus on his hunt for the dragon was a man already condemned to death.
The man of the gutter basquiat.
He painted on boards walls canvases on the dress of his girlfriend and even on her paintings.
On april 29 1979 at a party opening the canal zone a new york art space basquiat identified himself as samo and within a short time his paintings were finding collectors.
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His work seemed to accumulate on the surfaces he found around him.
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None of his art demonstrated amazing artistic technique yet with the help of some exorbitantly rich twisted and influential people in the art world he rose from the gutter and gained international stardom.
At age 15 he ran away from home and lived in a cardboard box in a park in.
Basquiat was a crackhead who chose to live on the street.
His hastily applied scribbles asked questions about values exposing a society rife with contradictions marked by economic and racial tensions.
Jean michel basquiat died of a heroin overdose at age 27 in 1988 after having been a professional artist for only 7 years.
Legend has it that during the 7th century a bishop of rouen named romanus saved the city from a fire breathing dragon known as la gargouille.
He was raised middle class but he chose instead to live in crummy apartments and sometimes on the streets painting graffiti slogans and.
Jean michel basquiat was an anomaly in the art world of the early 80s which is why some claim he became famous.
He was black the son of a haitian father and african american mother.
Using basquiat s words and his art labeled bebop influenced neo expressionism or sometimes gutter punk davis means to resurrect the relevance of a black artist pioneer.