Jean-Michel Basquiat was a Neo-Expressionist artist who rapidly rose to fame and wealth in the 1980’s New York and the international art scene. He always painted with a lot of heart and his art meant everything to him but unfortunately, his drug abuse problem took a toll when he overdosed at the age of 27. Art Under the Influence explores the context surrounding his drug use and its effect on his art.

CHAPTERS:
Intro - 00:00
Early Life: 00:10
The Fame Monster: 01:22
Everyone’s a Critic: 02:52
Suzzane & Andy: 03:52
Sobriety & Death: 06:15
Heroin’s Effect on Art: 07:46

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📖 Works Cited:https://www.theguardian.com/artanddes...
https://purple.fr/magazine/purple-25y...
https://www.nytimes.com/1988/08/27/ar...