Discovering Jean-Michel Basquiat

Where was Jean-Michel Basquiat born?

• Paris, France

• Brooklyn, New York

• San Francisco, California

• Port-au-Prince, Haiti

What was a major influence on Basquiat's artistic style?

• Renaissance paintings

• Graffiti art

• Digital art

• Cubism

What organ did Jean-Michel Basquiat lose when he was a child? (This later influenced his use of bodies, medical media, and other themes in his works)

• Kidney

• Lungs

• Spleen

• Stomach

At what age did Basquiat run away from home, which later influenced his early art career?

• 15

• 17

• 13

• 10

What was the name of the duo Basquiat was part of, creating graffiti art?

• SAMO©

• Basquiat & Warhol

• The Radiant Child

• Neo-Expressionists

How did Basquiat's heritage influence his art?

• He often included elements of African art.

• He used traditional Japanese techniques.

• He focused on Scandinavian folklore.

• He incorporated Australian Aboriginal storytelling.

What year did Jean-Michel Basquiat pass away?

• 1988

• 1990

• 1985

• 1992

How has Basquiat's work impacted modern artists?

• It has encouraged a return to traditional painting techniques.

• It has inspired artists to explore more digital art forms.

• It has influenced artists to blend high art and street art.

• It has led to a resurgence in performance art.