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Andy Warhol's $20M-plus portrait of Basquiat to go on view at Nets games
October 22, 2021 | 7:24pmAn Andy Warhol portrait of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat will be shown off by Christie's at two Nets home games.
Basquiat's friends 'horrified' by Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Tiffany campaign
September 6, 2021 | 11:38am"The commercialization and commodification of Jean and his art at this point — it's really not what Jean was about," Alexis Adler said.
Jay-Z lends Basquiat work out for 'police brutality' exhibit
June 26, 2019 | 8:08pmAccording to the museum, the exhibit includes “approximately 20 paintings and works on paper created in the years surrounding Stewart’s death.
Jean-Michael Basquiat's art to be featured in Brooklyn graffiti exhibit
June 4, 2019 | 8:21pmIt opens June 21 at 25 Kent Ave. in Williamsburg.
Leo haggles over $850K Basquiat drawing at Art Basel
December 6, 2017 | 5:23pmThe actor completely failed to hide his identity under a baseball cap and a black hoodie while walking around with a huge entourage.
Jean-Michel Basquiat piece sells for $15M at Art Basel
December 6, 2016 | 9:39pmSources say the artwork was purchased by Greek-born billionaire asset manager and art collector Dimitri Mavrommatis.
David Bowie's art collection fetches $30M — so far
November 11, 2016 | 10:33amThe first part of Sotheby's two-day Bowie sale Thursday netted 24.3 million pounds ($30.3 million), more than double its upper pre-sale estimate.
Stacey Bendet throws party for new Alice + Olivia x Basquiat capsule
November 5, 2016 | 7:23pmArtist collective Secret Walls live-painted the gallery’s walls while Bond guy Pierce Brosnan also flexed his creative muscles, painting with glow-in-the-dark paint in a black room.
Art world feuding over Basquiat's death
July 7, 2016 | 7:35pmAuthor Anthony Haden-Guest says that journalist Glenn O’Brien has been falsely spreading rumors about the artist's death.
Nicole Miller remembers 'nasty' meeting with Basquiat
July 3, 2016 | 7:55amWith Johnny Depp scooping up $11.5 million from the sale of two paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Nicole Miller was reminded of her disastrous meeting with the mercurial artist, who died...
Johnny Depp picks up $11.5M in Basquiat art sale
June 29, 2016 | 9:43pmHe's currently in a bruising divorce war with Amber Heard.
Johnny Depp unloading Basquiat collection amid divorce
June 10, 2016 | 10:00amThe paintings are almost exclusively from 1981 and took some 25 years to assemble.
Estate fighting release of Basquiat's nude photos
October 4, 2015 | 9:12pmThe intimate images have appeared in several places online.
NYC nightclub doorman threw away Basquiat artwork
May 27, 2015 | 9:55pmVeteran nightclub doorman Wass Stevens — who’s manned velvet ropes at Marquee and Avenue after attending Brooklyn Law School — recounted some of the high- and lowlights of his 30-year...
Film producer claims ex-wife stole $1M Basquiat painting
April 29, 2015 | 6:43pmVittorio Cecchi Gori says his Croatian movie star ex-wife swiped the painting from the home they once shared, according to a new lawsuit.
Olympic track star owns one-of-a-kind selfie
December 8, 2014 | 9:10pmEdwin Moses revealed that his most treasured piece of art is a painting Jean-Michel Basquiat gave him — of himself.
Basquiat tagged jacket goes for $9,100
November 13, 2014 | 8:18amThe price was just under its pre-sale high estimate of $10,000.