Desperately Seeking Basquiat

Dive into iconic artist Jean-Michel Basquiat’s life and work in Desperately Seeking Basquiat. This book explores the most significant locations of Basquiat’s life to find out who the artist was, where he came from, and where he liked to hang out.

Travel to Brooklyn, Puerto Rico, and the private school he attended. Learn where he went after he ran away from home, as well as the people he met throughout his life, including Andy Warhol, Debby Harry, and William Burroughs. Find out where he travelled to in search of inspiration and new direction.

This book is full of photos, maps, commentary, and quotes, and to learn more about one of the most famous artists of the 20th century.