Movie
1996
Basquiat is a 1996 American biographical drama film directed, written and co-scored by Julian Schnabel in his feature directorial debut. The film is based on the life of American postmodernist/neo-expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. It is the first film about an American painter written and directed by another painter.
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Just like many Los Angeles streetwalkers who began their descent into gutter with ambitions of becoming new Hollywood superstars, there are people in mental institutions and homeless shelters who got there because they had had ambitions of becoming important ground-breaking artist. *Basquiat*, 1996 biopic directed by Julian Schnabel, chronicles the life of a man who, in many ways, walked completely opposite path. It…More
