AHB Classic: Jean-Michel Basquiat

The Art History Babes

Recorded History Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Visual Arts, History, Education, Arts

4.4 • 852 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Originally Released June 17th, 2017 Jean-Michel Basquiat's 1982 "Untitled" recently sold for $110.5 million dollars, making it the most expensive American work ever sold. In this episode the Babes highlight the life and work of this revolutionary Neo-expressionist, discuss what this sale means for the art market, and put the kibosh on the term "primitivism". Order The Honest Art Dictionary: https://www.arthistorybabes.com/get-our-book | Art Market video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTWxVw4YeCc&t | Patreon: www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes | Website: www.arthistorybabes.com | Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast | Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:07.3	about the life and work of Jean-Michelle Basquiat, as well as some pretty
1:12.9	solid discussion of the art market. If that is a topic you're interested, we have since done
1:19.7	a YouTube video also about the art market, so be sure to check out our YouTube channel.
1:25.3	We'll also have that linked in the show notes. Also,
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