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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010)

★ 7.3/10 88 min Documentary United States English
Director: Tamra Davis
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A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat's friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how he dealt with being a black artist in a predominantly white field. The film also explores Basquiat's rise in the art world, which led to a close relationship with Andy Warhol, and looks at how the young painter coped with acclaim, scrutiny and fame.

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Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat Self
Julian Schnabel
Julian Schnabel Self
Bruno Bischofberger Self
Fab 5 Freddy
Fab 5 Freddy Self
Becky Johnston Self
Michael Holman
Michael Holman Self
Larry Gagosian Self
Tony Shafrazi Self

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