As its title implies, Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat takes a circumscribed time frame: Basquiat’s emergence as a charismatic kid going to shows in the close-knit post-punk Lower East Side of the late 1970s, selling his first painting in the early 1980s, and launching himself
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A Guide to Jean-Michel Basquiat’s New York
By Mark Asch

May 4, 2018 at 06:00AM
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